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THE PEOPLE v. ALDRIDGE

No. 35304.

19 Ill.2d 176 (1960)

166 N.E.2d 563

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. JOHN ALDRIDGE, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied May 16, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ROBERT J. BECKER, of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

GRENVILLE BEARDSLEY, Attorney General, of Springfield, and BENJAMIN S. ADAMOWSKI, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and FRANCIS X. RILEY and JAMES R. THOMPSON, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

On the afternoon of March 19, 1958, John Aldridge and Manning Coleman met with two other men in a drug store at Grand Avenue and Clark Street in Chicago. The other men were George Payne, a Federal narcotics agent, and Gene Anderson, an informer, also known as "Bozzo." Payne paid $45 in marked money for which he received a small package that contained heroin. Aldridge and Coleman were...

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