PEOPLE v. CUNNINGHAM

No. 1-00-4176.

777 N.E.2d 478 (2002)

333 Ill. App.3d 1045

267 Ill.Dec. 675

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Brian CUNNINGHAM, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

September 13, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis Doherty, of counsel, Chicago, for Appellant.

State's Attorney, County of Cook, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Janet Powers Doyle and Thomas J. Loftus, of counsel), for Appellee.


Justice REID delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, the defendant, Brian Cunningham, was found guilty of possession of a controlled substance and sentenced to 30 months' probation. On appeal, Cunningham argues that the State failed to prove his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. Specifically, Cunningham claims the testimony of the arresting officer was so unlikely and improbable that it was unworthy of belief and raised a reasonable doubt of his...

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