People v. Aljohani, 2022 IL 127037 (June). Episode 946 (Duration 7:59)
Here, it was reasonable for the officers to enter the apartment, absent a warrant, to see if one of the occupants was in need of emergency aid.
[Read more…]Community Caretaking Doctrine, Emergency Aid Exception, Exigent Circumstance All The Same Thing
People v. Aljohani, 2021 IL App (1st) 190692 (January). Episode 866 (Duration 6:50)
It doesn’t matter what you call it but it was reasonable for police to enter this home to check on the status of the victim.
[Read more…]Community Care Taking Justifies Search For Possible Victim
People v. Kolesnikov, 2020 IL Ap(p 2d) 180787 (August). Episode 810 (Duration 7:09)
Officers justifiably entered into a home without a warrant pursuant to the community caretaking function.
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