PEOPLE v. BRIGGS

No. 82-510.

112 Ill. App.3d 979 (1983)

446 N.E.2d 305

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FRANKLIN D. BRIGGS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed March 4, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, and Charles M. Schiedel, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

James T. Teros, State's Attorney, of Rock Island (John X. Breslin and Gary F. Gnidovec, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE STOUDER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Franklin Briggs, was convicted following a jury trial of possession of less than 30 grams of a substance containing cocaine. He appeals from his conviction, alleging that he was not proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt and that the court erroneously refused a jury instruction tendered by the defendant. A brief statement of facts is given to facilitate discussion...

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