PEOPLE v. STEWART

No. 3-90-0597.

577 N.E.2d 175 (1991)

217 Ill. App.3d 373

160 Ill.Dec. 299

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Paul STEWART, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

August 6, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth D. Brown, Office of State Appellate Defender's Ottawa, Steven Prodehl, Joliet, for Paul Stewart.

Jay P. Hoffmann, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor's Ottawa, Edward Burmila, Jr., Will County State's Atty., Joliet, for the People.


Justice BARRY delivered the opinion of the Court.

The defendant, Paul Stewart, appeals his conviction for unlawful possession of a controlled substance (Ill.Rev.Stat.1989, ch. 56½, par. 1402). We reverse and remand.

At trial, Joliet police officer Jeff Stubler testified that on June 21, 1989, around 4:30 p.m., he was patrolling North Broadway Street with his partner, James Klancher. As they drove north, he saw two black males conversing on the sidewalk...

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