PEOPLE v. YOUNG

Docket No. 2-12-0167.

997 N.E.2d 285 (2013)

2013 IL App(2d) 120167

375 Ill. Dec. 282

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Nicole L. YOUNG, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

September 24, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Lilien and Jack Hildebrand , both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Elgin, for appellant.

Joseph H. McMahon , State's Attorney, of St. Charles ( Lawrence M. Bauer and Matthew J. Schmidt , both of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.


OPINION

Justice ZENOFF delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Defendant, Nicole L. Young, appeals her conviction of unlawful possession of less than 15 grams of cocaine (720 ILCS 570/402(c) (West 2010)). She contends that it was plain error when (1) the court allowed the jury to hear evidence of other crimes involving possession of drugs and then gave a limiting instruction that the evidence could be considered as to her knowledge and...

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