People v. Morris

Defendants in the three cases before us have been convicted of multiple controlled substance offenses and sentenced to serve consecutive prison terms. Defendants challenge the consecutive nature of their sentences, arguing that their crimes do not fit within the relevant statutory provision mandating consecutive sentences. Consideration of this issue requires us to decide the scope of offenses included in the term "another felony” as used in the controlled substances act provision mandating that a sentence imposed for *320violation of certain enumerated controlled drug offenses "shall be imposed…