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PEOPLE v. PATES

No. 53196.

84 Ill.2d 82 (1981)

417 N.E.2d 618

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. LYNN MICHAEL PATES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed February 20, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Carl E. Hawkinson, State's Attorney, of Galesburg (Donald B. Mackay and Melbourne Noel, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, and John X. Breslin and Gerry R. Arnold, of the State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of Ottawa, of counsel), for the People.

Dennis A. DePorter, of Braud, Warner, Neppl & Westensee, Ltd., of Rock Island, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Lynn Michael Pates, after a jury trial, was convicted in the circuit court of Knox County of the possession, with intent to deliver, of more than 500 grams of cannabis in violation of section 5(e) of the Cannabis Control Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 56 1/2, par. 705(e)). He was sentenced to serve four years' probation, with 150 days to be served in the county jail, and...

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