People v. Jenkins

Defendant was charged by information with delivery of a controlled substance. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 56½, par. 1401(c).) Following a jury trial, defendant was found guilty and sentenced to a term of six years in the Illinois Department of Corrections. Defendant now brings this appeal.

The following issues are before this court for review: (1) whether defendant was denied a fair trial when the court permitted the People to elicit testimony concerning a separate, uncharged attempted delivery of a controlled substance; (2) whether defendant was denied effective assistance of counsel when…