Attorney did tell him that he would write a letter to the United States Attorneys' office telling them about Sexton's cooperation in the present trial. Sexton admitted that he was eligible for a period of 21 to 27 months' imprisonment for his violation of the supervised release, but that at sentencing he received only 14 months with drug treatment. Sexton further stated that he also had a possession of a controlled substance case pending at that time, and that although no promises or deals were made with respect to that case, in return for his testimony in defendant's trial, that case was nol-prossed in November 2000, while Sexton was in federal custody.
On cross-examination, Sexton admitted that he escaped from electronic monitoring and home confinement in Cook County, butstated that no charges related to the escape or home confinement violation were *916 ever brought against him. Sexton also admitted that he had heroin when he was arrested on August 22, 2000, but that no charges were ever brought for that as well. Sexton also admitted that he later found out that defendant had not turned him in to the United States marshals.
On cross-examination, defense counsel asked Sexton whether in 1998 he "got his hands" on a 15-page document prepared by the federal government in prosecuting defendant, from which he put together the evidence to which he testified in court. Sexton indicated that he had never seen or read any such document, or any paperwork on defendant's case, for that matter, at all. Sexton, however, then acknowledged