Legal Opinion
People v. Stamps
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided July 23, 1982No. 81-40, 81-41 consPublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE SULLIVAN
delivered the opinion of the court:
In a jury trial, defendant Hilmon Stamps (Hilmon) was convicted of illegal possession and delivery of more than 30 grams of cocaine, a controlled substance, and defendant Billy Stamps (Billy) was convicted of illegal possession and delivery of more than 30 grams of a substance containing cocaine and of more than 30 grams of a substance containing heroin. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 561/2, pars. 1401(a)(1), (2), 1402(a)(1), (2).) Merging the convictions for possession into the convictions for delivery, the trial court sentenced Hilmon…
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3Cited by36 opinions
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