THE PEOPLE v. DAVIS

Nos. 40145, 41083 cons.

46 Ill.2d 554 (1970)

264 N.E.2d 140

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. JOHN DAVIS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 17, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

RONALD ALWIN and ABRAM HOLTZBLATT, both of Chicago, appointed by the court, for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and EDWARD V. HANRAHAN, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (JAMES B. ZAGEL, Assistant Attorney General, and ROBERT A. NOVELLE, and GEORGE ELSERNER, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgments affirmed.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

John Davis was jointly tried with two co-defendants in the circuit court of Cook County, and convicted of the sale and dispensing of narcotics. Davis and co-defendant Pearlie Hines were tried by a jury; James Smith was tried by the court in the same proceeding. The conviction of Hines was affirmed by this court on appeal. (People v. Hines, 30...

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