People v. CREAL

The defendant, Donnie Creal, was arrested for unlawful possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver (720 ILCS 570/ 401(a)(2)(C) (West 2006)) and unlawful possession of cannabis with intent to deliver (720 ILCS 550/5(e) (West 2006)). Prior to trial, he filed a motion pursuant to Franks v. Delaware, 438 U.S. 154, 57 L. Ed. 2d 667, 98 S. Ct. 2674 (1978), challenging the veracity of confidential informant Pat Doe and a motion seeking discovery of the date and time that Doe claimed to be present at the defendant’s residence. The court ordered the State to disclose the date and a…