Justice THOMAS delivered the opinion of the court:
The defendant, Gary D. Knowles, was indicted for possessing cocaine with the intent to deliver. The defendant had 500 grams of cocaine in his possession, and was indicted under section 401(a)(2)(C) of the Illinois Controlled Substances Act (Act) (720 ILCS 570/401(a)(2)(C) (West 1996)). Under this charge, the defendant faced between 12 and 50 years in prison.
The defendant entered into an agreement with the...
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