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THE PEOPLE v. THOMAS

No. 34859.

15 Ill.2d 344 (1958)

155 N.E.2d 16

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. MACK THOMAS, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 22, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

GERALD W. GETTY, of Chicago, (JAMES J. DOHERTY, of counsel,) for plaintiff in error.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, and BENJAMIN S. ADAMOWSKI, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, LOUIS B. SUNDERLAND, FRANCIS X. RILEY, and JOHN J. STAMOS, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

A jury in the criminal court of Cook County found the defendant, Mack Thomas, guilty of selling narcotics, and he was sentenced to a term of not less than five nor more than ten years in the penitentiary. On this writ of error he contends that he was twice put in jeopardy for the same offense, and that his rights under section 10 of article II of the Illinois constitution and under...

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