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PEOPLE v. BRUCE

No. 73-336.

36 Ill. App.3d 524 (1976)

344 N.E.2d 483

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. OTHEL BRUCE, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed March 5, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen P. Hurley and Thomas F. Sullivan, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

Loren P. Lewis, State's Attorney, of Benton (Bruce D. Irish and Raymond F. Buckley, Jr., both of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE EBERSPACHER delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Othel Bruce, appeals his conviction of "unlawful delivery of cannabis" weighing less than 2.5 grams. He contends that the trial court committed reversible error by failing to properly instruct the jury on its own motion as to the elements of the offense charged and by giving an improper oral instruction to the jury.

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