People v. Wright

After a jury trial, defendant was convicted of one count of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 56V2, par. 1401(c)) and one count of unlawful use of weapons (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, par. 24 — 1(a)(7).) He was acquitted of one count of bribery. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, par. 33 — 1(a).) The court sentenced defendant to a period of six years’ incarceration on the possession with intent to deliver finding and to two years’ incarceration on the unlawful use of weapons finding. Defendant appeals from these convictions.

On April 3, 1982,…