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PEOPLE v. PORTER

No. 3-12-0338.

2014 IL App (3d) 120338

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. OMAR PORTER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

Modified upon denial of rehearing February 28, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mario Kladis (argued), of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

Jerry Brady , State's Attorney, of Peoria ( Nadia L. Chaudhry and Thomas D. Arado (argued), both of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Justices Carter and Holdridge concurred in the judgment and opinion.

OPINION

JUSTICE O'BRIEN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 The defendant, Omar Porter, was convicted of armed violence (720 ILCS 5/33A-2(a) (West 2010)) after a stipulated bench trial, following the denial of his motion to quash his arrest and suppress evidence. The defendant appealed.

¶ 2 FACTS

¶ 3 The defendant was arrested on October 2, 2010, and found in possession of a loaded handgun and approximately...

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