PEOPLE v. KNIGHT

No. 1-99-3478.

753 N.E.2d 408 (2001)

323 Ill. App.3d 1117

257 Ill.Dec. 213

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Otis KNIGHT, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

June 29, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago (Thomas G. Gonzalez, Assistant Appellate Defender), for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney of Cook County, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Christine L. Kornak, Sarah M. Warner, of counsel), for Appellee.


Justice GREIMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, the defendant, Otis Knight, was convicted of possession of cocaine with intent to deliver. He was sentenced to six years in the Illinois Department of Corrections. The principal witness for the State was Officer Roberto Miranda and it is his testimony that gives rise to the issue of whether the trial court properly excluded testimony revealing the exact location of Officer Miranda while he...

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