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THE PEOPLE v. STANSBERRY

Nos. 40386, 42521, 43126 cons.

47 Ill.2d 541 (1971)

268 N.E.2d 431

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. CHARLES STANSBERRY, Appellant. — SAME, Appellee, v. JAMES HARVEY, Appellant. — SAME, Appellee, v. LONNIE HATCH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 31, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

SAM ADAM, EDWARD M. GENSON, KERMIT COLEMAN, and BRUCE L. BOWER, all of Chicago, appointed by the court, for appellants.

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 ARTHUR L. BELKIND, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgments affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

On separately docketed direct appeals to this court, these cases have been consolidated because there is a similarity of facts and similar application of a legal principle. Defendants Charles Stansberry and Lonnie Hatch were found guilty in the circuit court of Cook County of the crime of illegal possession of heroin, a narcotic drug. They were convicted in a bench trial and sentenced...

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