People v. Accardo

Defendant, Daniel Accardo, was charged with unlawful possession and delivery of more than 500 grams of cannabis. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 56½, pars. 704(e), 705(e).) Accardo was found guilty after a bench trial and sentenced to a four-year term of imprisonment. Accardo appeals, claiming four instances of error: (1) evidence of taped conversations was admitted in violation of the Illinois eavesdropping statute; (2) Accardo’s right to confrontation was violated when the State failed to disclose an informant’s written statement and failed to reveal the details of the agreement reached between…