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PEOPLE v. THOMPSON

No. 3-86-0654.

155 Ill. App.3d 871 (1987)

508 N.E.2d 1194

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DERRICK THOMPSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed May 28, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter A. Carusona, of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Ottawa, for appellant.

Edward Petka, State's Attorney, of Joliet (Edward P. Morrissey, of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE SCOTT delivered the opinion of the court:

After trial by jury in Will County the defendant, Derrick Thompson, was found guilty of being accountable for the offense of possession of more than 30 grams of PCP. He was sentenced to a 10-year term of imprisonment.

The defendant's trial was held in July 1986 and during the course of it the State introduced into evidence a certified copy of an April 13, 1976, robbery conviction...

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