PEOPLE v. MERCADO

No. 1-91-1102.

614 N.E.2d 284 (1993)

244 Ill. App.3d 1040

185 Ill.Dec. 150

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Arcadio MERCADO, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

March 30, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheldon L. Banks, Chicago, for defendant-appellant.

Jack O'Malley, State's Atty. of Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Christine Cook, Mark A. Ertler, Asst. State's Attys., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.


Justice SCARIANO delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury convicted defendant Arcadio Mercado of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver in violation of section 401.1(1) of the Illinois Controlled Substances Act (Ill.Rev.Stat.1987, ch. 56]/2, par. 1401.1(1)), and the trial judge sentenced him to 20 years in the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections. On appeal, he advances three assignments of error: (1) whether he had sufficiently...

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