People v. Brown

2015 IL App (1st) 140508

THIRD DIVISION December 23, 2015 No. 1-14-0508 THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, ) Appeal from the ) Circuit Court of Plaintiff-Appellee, ) Cook County, Illinois. ) v. ) No. 13 CR 14282 ) JOSEPH BROWN, ) Honorable ) Rosemary Higgins, Defendant-Appellant. ) Judge Presiding. PRESIDING JUSTICE MASON delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion. Justice Pucinski concurred in the judgment and opinion. Justice Lavin dissented, with opinion. OPINION ¶1 Following a bench trial, defendant Joseph Brown was convicted of possession of heroin with intent to deliver and…