PEOPLE v. PHILLIPS

No. 99568.

840 N.E.2d 1194 (2005)

217 Ill.2d 270

298 Ill.Dec. 759

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Joanne Y. PHILLIPS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

December 1, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Springfield, and Terence M. Patton, State's Attorney, Cambridge (Gary Feinerman, Solicitor General, Linda D. Woloshin and Leah C. Myers, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, and Norbert J. Goetten, Lawrence M. Bauer and Terry A. Mertel, of the Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, of counsel), for the People.

Robert Agostinelli, Deputy Defender, and Donna Kelly and Thomas A. Karalis, Assistant Defenders, of the Office of the State Appellate Defender, Ottawa, for appellee.


Justice KARMEIER delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Joanne Y. Phillips, was charged in the circuit court of Henry County with unlawful possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver (720 ILCS 570/401(c)(2) (West 1998)), unlawful possession of a controlled substance (720 ILCS 570/402(c) (West 1998)), unlawful possession of cannabis (720 ILCS 550/4(a) (West 1998)), and driving while license suspended (625 ILCS 5/6-303 (West 1998)). A jury found...

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