People v. Foerster

PRESIDING JUSTICE CAMPBELL

delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, defendant Jason Foerster was convicted of possession of a controlled substance and sentenced to two years in prison. On appeal, defendant contends that: (1) nothing in the record indicates that he knowingly and intelligently waived his constitutional right to confrontation before his trial counsel entered into a stipulation regarding the chain of custody and chemical composition of the recovered substances; (2) he was not properly admonished pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 605(a) (Official Reports Advance…