PEOPLE v. KANNAPES

No. 1-89-1917.

567 N.E.2d 377 (1990)

208 Ill. App.3d 400

153 Ill.Dec. 419

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James KANNAPES, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

December 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Engelland, Chicago, for defendant-appellant.

Cecil A. Partee, State's Atty., Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Kenneth T. McCurry and Gunta Z. Hadac, Asst. State's Attys., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Presiding Justice McMORROW delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant James Kannapes was convicted of delivery of a controlled substance (cocaine) (Ill.Rev.Stat. 1987, ch. 56½, par. 1401(a)(2)) and sentenced to ten years imprisonment. Because we agree with defendant's argument that he was deprived of a fair trial when the State was permitted to introduce into evidence, and argue an inference of defendant's guilt from a photograph of...

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