PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

No. 3-92-0325.

607 N.E.2d 307 (1993)

239 Ill. App.3d 575

180 Ill.Dec. 413

The PEOPLE of The State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bijou WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

January 14, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Karalis, Office of State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, Edward Lee, Trial Counsel, for Bijou Williams.

John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, State's Attys. Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, William Herzog, State's Atty., Kankakee, Howard R. Wertz, Lynwood, for the People.


Presiding Justice McCUSKEY delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury convicted the defendant, Bijou Williams, of unlawful possession of over 15 but less than 100 grams of a controlled substance (Ill.Rev.Stat.1991, ch. 56½, par. 1402(a)(2)(A)). Thereafter, he was sentenced to a six-year term of imprisonment. He appeals, and we affirm the judgment as modified.

The record shows that police officer Bridget Bertrand testified that on August 27, 1991, she...

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