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PEOPLE v. JONES

No. 101996.

861 N.E.2d 967 (2006)

223 Ill.2d 569

308 Ill.Dec. 402

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Michael JONES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

December 21, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Madigan, Attorney General, Springfield, Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney, Chicago (Linda D. Woloshin and Michael M. Glick, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, James E. Fitzgerald, Annette Collins, Paula Borg, Alan J. Spellberg and Mary P. Needham, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, and Yasaman Hannah Navai, Assistant Appellate Defender, of Office of State Appellate Defender, Chicago, for appellee.

OPINION

Justice FREEMAN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion:

After a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County, defendant Michael Jones was convicted of the offense of possession of a controlled substance. The court sentenced him to two years' imprisonment and imposed several monetary charges on him as part of his imprisonment. The appellate court affirmed his conviction and affirmed his sentence of imprisonment, but held that one of...

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