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People v. Mitchell

Citations

  • 824 N.E.2d 642
  • 355 Ill. App. 3d 1030
  • 291 Ill. Dec. 786
  • 2005 Ill. App. LEXIS 219

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  • concluding that a reasonable person would not have felt free to leave when police were holding his identification in order to run a warrant check
  • concluding that officer’s retention of defendant’s identification to run computer warrant check following consensual police-citizen encounter constituted seizure within meaning of Fourth Amendment
  • \State correctly points out that an encounter between the police and a citizen does not become nonconsensual merely because the police ask a few questions or ask the citizen for identification.\

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Judges: Grometer

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