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THE PEOPLE v. POLK

No. 35125.

19 Ill.2d 310 (1960)

167 N.E.2d 185

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. OLIVIA POLK, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 18, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JACK W. ROSEN, and MELVIN P. LEWIS, both 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 J. GLASSER, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Olivia Polk, prosecutes this writ of error to review a judgment of conviction in the criminal court of Cook County under an indictment charging her with violation of the Uniform Narcotic Drug Act. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1957, chap. 38, pars. 192.28-1 to 192.28-43.) The indictment, in two counts, charged an unlawful sale, and the unlawful dispensing of heroin. Defendant waived...

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