PEOPLE v. PRATHER

No. 84-2636.

138 Ill. App.3d 32 (1985)

485 N.E.2d 430

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. VERNON R. PRATHER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed October 29, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome Rotenberg, of Chicago, for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Jill Wine-Banks, Mark L. Rotert, and Joan G. Fickinger, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

PRESIDING JUSTICE STAMOS delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was found guilty in a jury trial of distribution of look-alike substances (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 56 1/2, par. 1401(b)) and was sentenced to 30-months' probation and fined $5,000 plus costs. Defendant appeals his conviction.

At trial, John Carey, an investigator for the Illinois Attorney General's office, testified that on October 27, 1982, he went with...

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