PEOPLE v. WHEELER

No. 3-87-0241.

173 Ill. App.3d 549 (1988)

527 N.E.2d 1035

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LORENZO WHEELER, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed August 12, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli, of State Appellate Defender's Office of Ottawa, and Lorenzo Wheeler, of Pontiac, pro se, for appellant.

Edward F. Masters, State's Attorney, of Joliet (John X. Breslin, of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE BARRY delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Lorenzo Wheeler, an inmate at Stateville Correctional Center, was indicted for the unlawful possession of cannabis. Following a jury trial, he was found guilty and thereafter was sentenced to a consecutive three-year term of imprisonment.

According to the evidence presented by the State at trial, a guard in the visiting area...

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