PEOPLE v. NIXON

No. 3-94-0762.

663 N.E.2d 66 (1996)

278 Ill. App.3d 453

215 Ill.Dec. 316

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles L. NIXON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

March 18, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Agostinelli, Deputy Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for Charles L. Nixon.

John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, Marshall E. Douglas, State's Attorney, Rock Island, Jay Paul Hoffman, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, for People.


Justice McCUSKEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, the defendant, Charles Nixon, was convicted of possession with intent to deliver more than 1 but less than 15 grams of a substance containing cocaine, a Class 1 felony (720 ILCS 570/401(c)(2) (West 1994)). The defendant was sentenced to a term of four years' imprisonment and was ordered to pay a $600 street value fine and a $2,000 drug assessment fee.

On appeal, the defendant argues...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases