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PEOPLE v. FINLEY

No. 5-94-0875.

687 N.E.2d 1154 (1997)

293 Ill. App.3d 377

227 Ill.Dec. 672

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard Keith FINLEY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

November 26, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel M. Kirwan, Deputy Defender, Edwin J. Anderson, Assistant Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Vernon, for Defendant-Appellant.

James Overholt, State's Attorney, Vandalia, Norbert J. Goetten, Director, Robert J. Biderman, Deputy Director, Thomas R. Dodegge, Staff Attorney, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Springfield, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Justice GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a jury trial, defendant, Richard Keith Finley, was convicted of unlawful possession of less than 15 grams of cocaine; he was found not guilty of unlawful production of cannabis. Defendant was sentenced to a term of five years' imprisonment in the Department of Corrections and ordered to pay a $500 drug assessment fine and a $50 lab fee.

Defendant raises two issues on appeal: (1) whether the...

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