People v. Casas

PRESIDING JUSTICE McNULTY

delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, defendant Nicholas Casas was convicted of two counts of possession of more than 15 grams of a controlled substance with intent to deliver and sentenced to concurrent terms of 10 years’ imprisonment. The issues on appeal are: (1) whether the State proved beyond a reasonable doubt that defendant was guilty of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver; (2) whether the trial court erred when it denied defendant’s request for a Franks hearing (Franks v. Delaware (1978), 438 U.S. 154, 57 L. Ed. 2d…