People v. Hanlon

The defendant, Michael Hanlon, was charged in Kane County by information with the unlawful possession of more than 30 grams of a substance containing methaqualone and intent to deliver that substance. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 56^, pars. 1402(a)(9), 1401(a)(9).) The jury found him not guilty of intent to deliver, but guilty of possession. The trial court sentenced him to four years in the Department of Corrections.

He appeals, contending (1) the unnamed informant’s tip which led to his arrest was unreliable and the evidence seized as a result should have been suppressed; (2) three remarks…