PEOPLE v. WINFORD

No. 1-05-3785.

889 N.E.2d 1181 (2008)

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leander WINFORD, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

June 2, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender, and Darrel F. Oman, Assistant Appellate Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney, Cook County, Chicago (James F. Fitzgerald, Sasha J. Wiesen, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for Appellee.


Presiding Justice CAHILL delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Leander Winford was convicted of possessing cocaine and sentenced to six years in prison. He appeals, arguing the evidence at trial did not conform to the charging instrument. He also challenges the trial court's fee order. We affirm the conviction and modify the fee order.

The State charged defendant with two counts of possession with intent to deliver. The first count charged him with...

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