People v. Bean

Defendant, after a jury trial, was found guilty of the offense of selling .45 grams of heroin in violation of Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 38, par. 22 — 3, and was sentenced to a term of 5 to 15 years in the State Penitentiary. Defendant appeals. Upon appeal he contends:(1) His motion for a substitution of judges was improperly denied;(2) Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 38, par. 114 — 14, which requires the filing of a notice of alibi defense upon request by the State, is unconstitutional under the Federal Due Process Clause;(3) The trial court erred in striking the testimony of defendant’s alibi…