People v. Smithers

Supreme Court of Illinois · Decided 1980-12-01

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MR. JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court: This appeal concerns the admissibility of evidence obtained during a police “stop and frisk.” The defendant was found in possession of a pistol and charged with unlawful use of weapons. Prior to trial, the defendant filed a motion to suppress the pistol taken from him foll…

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