PEOPLE v. RIVERA

Nos. 1-95-0845, 1-95-1685.

688 N.E.2d 752 (1997)

293 Ill. App.3d 574

228 Ill.Dec. 54

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose RIVERA, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Third Division.

November 26, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of the State Appellate Defender, Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, Patricia Unsinn, Assistant Appellate Defender, for Defendant-Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County, Renee Goldfarb and Katherine SW Schweit, Assistant State's Attorneys, for Plaintiff-Appellee.


Justice LEAVITT delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Jose Rivera was charged with possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver in violation of section 401 of the Illinois Controlled Substances Act (720 ILCS 570/401(a)(2)(A) (West 1992)). Following a bench trial, defendant was convicted and sentenced to eight years' imprisonment, to run consecutively with another conviction. In these consolidated...

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