Justice CERDA delivered the opinion of the court:
Following a jury trial, defendant, Nicola Muschio, was charged with the delivery of a controlled substance (720 ILCS 570/401(a)(2)(B) (West 1992)) (more than 100 but less than 400 grams of cocaine) and was sentenced to 21 years' imprisonment. On appeal, defendant asserts that (1) the State improperly intimidated and threatened a crucial defense witness so that he did not testify;
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