People v. West

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE ENGLISH

delivered the opinion of the court:

OFFENSE CHARGED

Unlawful sale of narcotics. Ill. Rev. Stat. 1965, ch. 38, par. 22 — 3. JUDGMENT

After a jury trial, defendant was found guilty and sentenced to a term of ten to twelve years.

CONTENTIONS RAISED ON APPEAL

1. The defendant was not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

2. The trial court committed reversible error in improperly restricting cross-examination of the State’s addict-informer witness.

3. The trial court erred in the admission of evidence.

4. . The prosecutor’s conduct during the trial and in his closing…