People v. Walker

After a jury trial defendant, George Walker, was found guilty of the unlawful delivery of a controlled substance (heroin). He was sentenced by the circuit court of Peoria County to a term of incarceration of from lM to 4)( years.

James Kizart, an undercover agent for the Illinois Bureau of Investigation, testified that on July 13, 1976, he and an informant, later identified as Alvin Linwood, made two purchases of narcotics from the defendant. The defendant was indicted and tried only for the second sale, although the agent also testified about an earlier sale on the same date. The first…