People v. Carter, 2021 IL 125954 (December). Episode 846 (Duration 8:09)
911 call of man with a gun leads to the arrest of this defendant creating constitutional questions.
[Read more…]By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Carter, 2021 IL 125954 (December). Episode 846 (Duration 8:09)
911 call of man with a gun leads to the arrest of this defendant creating constitutional questions.
[Read more…]By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Shelton, 2020 IL App (2d) 170453-B (August). Episode 805 (Duration 6:55)
Report that a driver was asleep behind the wheel justified stopping the car for an investigatory stop.
[Read more…]By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Holmes, 2019 IL App (1st) 160987 (March). Episode 601 (Duration 9:33)
An essentially anonymous tip was treated as wholly unreliable resulting in an outright reversal of this gun conviction.
[Read more…]By Samuel Partida, Jr.
In re K.M., 2019 IL App (1st) 172322 (February). Episode 595 (Duration 13:05)
Police entered onto private property without a warrant to retrieve stolen property, the fallout is widespread.
[Read more…]By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Monroy-Jaimes, 2019 IL App (2d) 160426 (January). Episode 586 (Duration 9:38)
Interesting use of an informant, how much of it was legal?
[Read more…]By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Shelton, 2019 IL App (2d) 170453 (January). Episode 733 (Duration 5:01)
Anonymous 911 caller says man is asleep behind the wheel.
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People v. McMichaels, 2019 IL App (1st) 163053 (October). Episode 696 (Duration 16:31)
Another guy with a gun gets arrested just for having a gun. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Carter, 2019 IL App (1st) 170803 (October). Episode 695 (Duration 11:13)
911 call of man with a gun, police see him holding his waistband, pat-down ensues. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Lopez, 2018 IL App (1st) 153331 (October). Episode 549 (Duration 12:56)
Is the identity of a driver subject to suppression after an illegal traffic stop?
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
People v. Meo, 2018 IL App (2d) 170135 (March). Episode 468 (Duration 14:08)
Gas station attendant calls the police on defendant to report he almost hit the building, so DUI stop justified. [Read more…]
By Samuel Partida, Jr.
See Navarette v. California, 134 S.Ct 1683 (2014) (April). Episode 101 (Duration 21:22).
Live streaming while driving drunk is one thing…but what about an anonymous complaint? Can any old complaint of your driving get you pulled over?
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