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People v. Hawthorne

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 5, 1978No. 77-168PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SEIDENFELD

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was convicted of violating section 401(b) of the Illinois Controlled Substances Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 56½, par. 1401(b)) by selling 0.88 gram of heroin to a police undercover agent; and was sentenced to a term of 2-6 years imprisonment. He appeals contending that various trial errors either individually or by their cumulative effect deprived him of a fair trial.

James Kizart, an undercover narcotics agent with the Illinois Bureau of Investigation (IBI), testified that he placed a telephone call to the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People v. PrimIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
  2. People v. MaffioliIllinois Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Gabriel Felice v. The Long Island Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
  4. The PEOPLE v. JacksonIllinois Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Yates v. Bair Transport, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1965

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. TurnerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  2. People v. CampbellAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  3. People v. Di GiacomoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  4. People v. WheelerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  5. People v. HarrisonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982

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