Appellate Court of Illinois· 6/28/1994

People v. Phillips

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636 N.E.2d 1118
264 Ill. App. 3d 213
201 Ill. Dec. 686
1994 Ill. App. LEXIS 1030

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holding “[i]t is a well-settled proposition that an individual may consent to a search conducted without a warrant and thus eliminate the need for probable cause and a search warrant”
finding “that the defendant was not being detained and that he was not in a custodial situation at the time he consented to the search”
defendant's consent to search of his motorcycle included search of a jacket located in the rear cargo area when the express object of the search was narcotics
defendant’s consent to search of his motorcycle included search of a jacket located in the rear cargo area when the express object of the search was narcotics
defendant’s consent to search of his motorcycle included search of a jacket located in the rear cargo area when the express object of the search was narcotics
“[I]t can be expected that a reasonable person knows that illegal drugs are usually carried in some kind of container or package hidden from view ***.” (Emphasis added.)

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