People v. Gulley

Mr. JUSTICE GEORGE J. MORAN,

dissenting:

I dissent from the decision reached by the majority of the court which, in my opinion, is founded upon errors of law and a refusal to take account of facts which are important to Gulley’s defense.

The principal error rests in the majority’s assertion that a jury’s finding of no entrapment can be reversed only if there were entrapment as a matter of law. Four cases are cited for the proposition: People v. Kadlec, 21 Ill. App. 3d 289, 313 N.E.2d 522; People v. Cooper, 17 Ill. App. 3d 934, 308 N.E.2d 815; People v. Nahas, 9 Ill. App. 3d 570, 292 N.E.2d 466,…