People v. Taylor

PRESIDING JUSTICE GREEN

delivered the opinion of the court:

After a stipulated bench trial in the circuit court of Champaign County, defendant Will Otis Taylor was convicted of possessing 10 to 30 grams of cocaine with intent to deliver in violation of section 401(b)(2) of the Illinois Controlled Substances Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 56½, par. 1401(b)(2)), on February 6, 1987. The court sentenced him to eight years’ ■ imprisonment. He appeals, contending that the court erred in denying his pretrial motion to suppress evidence, which was based upon the theory that evidence of defendant’s…