PEOPLE v. MARTIN

No. 32935.

4 Ill.2d 105 (1954)

122 N.E.2d 245

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. WILLIAM MARTIN et al., Plaintiffs in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 15, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JULIUS LUCIUS ECHELES, and FRANK W. OLIVER, of Chicago, for plaintiffs in error.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN GUTKNECHT, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (JOHN T. GALLAGHER, RUDOLPH L. JANEGA, and ARTHUR F. MANNING, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

William Martin and Genevieve Martin, his wife, were indicted for conspiracy to sell, dispense and possess heroin in violation of the Uniform Narcotic Drug Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1953, chap. 38, pars. 192.1-192.28.) Count 1 of the indictment charged the Martins with conspiring with each other and with James C. Havis to sell one eighth of an ounce of heroin to James C. Havis; count 2 with...

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