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Ill. Pattern Jury Instr. (Criminal) 17.64
Issues In Manufacture Or Delivery Of Cannabis--Enhancing Factor Based On Location On
School Grounds
To susta
in the charge of [(manufacture of) (delivery of) (possession with the intent to
manufacture) (possession with the intent to deliver)] cannabis
[1] in a school, the State must prove the following propositions:
[or]
[2] on the rea
l property comprising a school, the State must prove the following
propositions:
[or]
[3] on a public
way within 1000 feet of the real property comprising a school, the State
must prove the following propositions:
[or]
[4] on any conv
eyance [(owned) (leased) (contracted)] by a school to transport students
to and from [(school) (a school related activity)], the State must prove the following
propositions:
[or]
[5] on a public w
ay within 1000 feet of any conveyance [(owned) (leased) (contracted)]
by a school to transport students to and from [(school) (a school related activity)], the
State must prove the following propositions:
First Proposition: That the defendant knowingly [(m anufactured) (delivered) (possessed
with the intent to manufacture) (possessed with the intent to deliver)] a substance containing
cannabis; and
Second Proposition: That the [(manufacture) (delivery) (possession with the intent to
manufacture) (possession with the intent to deliver)] took place while
[1] in a school; and
[or]
[2] on the r
eal property comprising a school; and
[or]
[3] on a public
way within 1000 feet of the real property comprising a school; and
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[or]
[4] on any conv
eyance [(owned) (leased) (contracted)] by a school to transport students
to and from [(school) (a school related activity)]; and
[or]
[5] on a public w
ay within 1000 feet of any conveyance [(owned) (leased) (contracted)]
by a school to transport students to and from [(school) (a school related activity)]; and
Third Proposition: That the weight of the substance containing the cannabis was [(more
than ____ grams) (more than ____ grams but not more than ____ grams)]].
If you find from your consideration of all the evidence that each one of these propositions
has been proved beyond a reasonable doubt, you should find the defendant guilty.
If you find from your consideration of all the evidence that any one of these propositions
has not been proved beyond a reasonable doubt, then you should find the defendant not guilty.
Committ
ee Note
720 ILCS
550/5.2 (West, 1992) (formerly Ill.Rev.Stat. ch. 561/2, §705.2 (1991)), added
by P.A. 87-544, effective September 17, 1991.
Give In
struction 17.63 and see the Committee Note to that instruction.
The brac
keted numbers [1] through [5] under the opening paragraph and the Second
Proposition correspond to the alternatives of the same number in Instruction 17.63, the
definitional instruction for this offense. Select the corresponding alternatives under the opening
paragraph and the Second Proposition that correspond to the alternative selected from the
definitional instruction.
See Com
mittee Note to Instruction 17.01, concerning verdict forms and for directions on
how the jury should be instructed when the weight of the substance containing cannabis is an
issue.
When appli
cable, insert in the blanks the appropriate weight.
Use applicab
le bracketed material.
When acc
ountability is an issue, ordinarily insert the phrase “or one for whose conduct he
is legally responsible” after the word “defendant” in each proposition. See Instruction 5.03.
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