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· 3/15/2007

People v. Mikrut

Citations

  • 864 N.E.2d 958
  • 371 Ill. App. 3d 1148
  • 309 Ill. Dec. 717
  • 2007 Ill. App. LEXIS 240

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “When officers have accomplished their caretaking purpose, they may not continue to expand the scope of an intrusion without additional justification.”
  • police officers expanded the scope of their lawful entry in defendant’s home by proceeding into a bedroom when defendant was already secured in the living room
  • officers unlawfully expanded the scope of their entry into the defendant’s home when they secured him in the living room but then proceeded into a bedroom

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Judges: Bowman

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