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PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

Gen. No. 46,463.

4 Ill. App.2d 506 (1955)

124 N.E.2d 537

The People of State of Illinois, Defendant in Error, v. Shamery Williams, Plaintiff in Error.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

Released for publication March 7, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shamery Williams, of Joliet, pro se; William R. Ming, Jr., and George N. Leighton, both of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

Latham Castle, Attorney General, of Springfield, for defendant in error; John Gutknecht, State's Attorney, and John T. Gallagher, Rudolph L. Janega, Arthur F. Manning, and Jordan Jay Hillman, Assistant State's Attorneys, all of Chicago, of counsel.

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE BURKE delivered the opinion of the court.

An information charged that Shamery Williams on January 18, 1937, not being an apothecary, physician or dentist, did unlawfully have in his possession and under his control in the City of Chicago a certain habit forming drug, to wit: marijuana, without first having a written prescription therefor in violation of section 158, chapter 91, Illinois Rev. Stats...

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