Legal Opinion

People v. Winford

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 2, 2008No. 1-05-3785PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE CAHILL

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Leander Winford was convicted of possessing cocaine and sentenced to six years in prison. He appeals, arguing the evidence at trial did not conform to the charging instrument. He also challenges the trial court’s fee order. We affirm the conviction and modify the fee order.

The State charged defendant with two counts of possession with intent to deliver. The first count charged him with possessing between 1 and 15 grams of heroin with intent to deliver within 1,000 feet of a church. See 720 ILCS 570/401(c)(l), 407(b)(1) (West…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. People v. JonesIllinois Supreme Court · 2006
  3. People v. CollinsIllinois Supreme Court · 2005
  4. People v. GilmoreIllinois Supreme Court · 1976
  5. People v. ThingvoldIllinois Supreme Court · 1991

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. UnanderAppellate Court of Illinois · 2010
  2. People v. SheltonAppellate Court of Illinois · 2010
  3. People v. ReeseAppellate Court of Illinois · 2015
  4. People v. OkoroAppellate Court of Illinois · 2022
  5. People v. SheltonAppellate Court of Illinois · 2010

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