PEOPLE v. VELEZ

No. 1-89-1489.

562 N.E.2d 247 (1990)

204 Ill. App.3d 318

149 Ill.Dec. 783

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Israel VELEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

September 28, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan A. Ackerman, Joelle Hollander, Chicago, for defendant-appellant.

Cecil A. Partee, Cook County State's Atty., Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, William Pistorius and Mary Morris, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice FREEMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial in the Circuit Court of Cook County, defendant, Israel Velez, was convicted of possession of more than 15 grams of a controlled substance with intent to deliver (Ill.Rev.Stat. 1987, ch. 56½, par. 1401(a)(2)), and sentenced to nine years' imprisonment in the Illinois Department of Corrections.1 Defendant appeals, contending that the trial court erred in denying...

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