PEOPLE v. JACKSON

No. 1-07-2244.

906 N.E.2d 56 (2009)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Marco JACKSON, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

Rehearing Denied April 27, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago. (James E. Fitzgerald, Eve Reilly, and Greg Funfsinn, of Counsel), for Appellant.

Edwin A. Burnette, Cook County Public Defender, and Ronald D. Haze, Assistant Public Defender, of Chicago, for Appellee.


Justice WOLFSON delivered the opinion of the court:

The only question before us is whether the handgun recovered by a police officer was lawfully seized. The trial court, after reconsideration, granted the defendant's motion to suppress the evidence. This is an appeal of that ruling by the State, as authorized by Supreme Court Rule 604(a)(1) (210 Ill.2d R. 604(a)(1)). We affirm the trial court.

FACTS

On November 25, 2006, the defendant was arrested...

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