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Appellate Court of Illinois· 6/11/1999

People v. Beck

Citations

  • 713 N.E.2d 596
  • 306 Ill. App. 3d 172
  • 239 Ill. Dec. 65
  • 1999 Ill. App. LEXIS 392

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  • indicating that the most important factor in determining whether information contained in a search warrant affidavit is valid or stale is whether the defendant was involved in a continuing course of criminal conduct
  • “ ‘Staleness’ refers to the amount of time that has elapsed between the facts alleged in the affidavit in support of the search warrant and issuance of the warrant.”
  • good-faith exception applied because the 16-page complaint contained “extensive information about defendant’s activities and residences,” creating at least an arguable basis for an officer to believe probable cause existed to search defendant’s home, which he purchased under an alias
  • good-faith exception applied because the 16-page complaint contained “extensive information about defendant’s activities and residences,” creating at least an arguable basis for an officer to believe probable cause existed to search defendant’s home, which he purchased under an alias
  • good-faith exception applied because the 16-page complaint contained “extensive information about defendant’s activities and residences,” creating at -8- least an arguable basis for an officer to believe probable cause existed to search defendant’s home, which he purchased under an alias

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Judges: Greiman, Hartman, Theis

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