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People v. Blake

Citations

  • 640 N.E.2d 317
  • 266 Ill. App. 3d 232
  • 203 Ill. Dec. 658
  • 1994 Ill. App. LEXIS 1227

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  • noting that an informant’s reliability was enhanced because “much of the information relied on to establish probable cause was based on [the police officer’s] personal observations rather than mere anecdotal information supplied by the informant”
  • noting that an informant's reliability was enhanced because \much of the information relied on to establish probable cause was based on [the police officer's] personal observations rather than mere anecdotal information supplied by the informant\
  • inadvertent omission of issuing judge’s signature was technical irregularity not affecting substantial rights
  • “It appears the critical factor influencing the [Taylor ] court’s decision was the failure to comply with the requirements that the warrant be issued upon a ■written complaint under oath or affirmation.”
  • “[I]t is unnecessary to consider whether the search warrant complaint established probable cause to search defendant’s person since the contraband upon which defendant’s convictions are based was seized from his residence, not from his person.”
  • “[I]t is unnecessary to consider whether the search warrant complaint established probable cause to search defendant’s person since the contraband upon which defendant’s convictions are based was seized from his residence, not from his person.”

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Judges: Quetsch

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