Justice McBRIDE delivered the opinion of the court:
Following a bench trial, defendant Bashir Jihad Baaree was found guilty of the class 1 felony offense of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver. The trial court sentenced defendant to a six-year prison term after finding he was subject to mandatory class X sentencing pursuant to section 5-5-3(c)(8) of the Unified Code of Corrections. Defendant appeals, challenging the constitutionality of section...
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