Appellate Court of Illinois· 5/1/1995

People v. Rivera

Citations

650 N.E.2d 1084
209 Ill. Dec. 111
272 Ill. App. 3d 502
1995 Ill. App. LEXIS 302

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claim that \narcotic arrests often * * * involve weapons\ rejected as sufficient to automatically justify a frisk
claim that “narcotic arrests often *** involve weapons” rejected as sufficient to automatically justify a frisk
claim that \narcotic arrests often *** involve weapons\ rejected as sufficient to automatically justify a frisk
Terry requires more than a generalized belief or statement that narcotic dealers may carry weapons
a search was effectuated when defendant complied with the officers’ show of authority and unzipped his jacket at the officers’ request
general suspicion that the defendant “was involved in a drug transaction and because of this, he may have been armed” did not support reasonable suspicion to conduct a frisk, and “Terry requires more than a generalized belief or statement that narcotic dealers may carry weapons”

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Judges: Buckley

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