THE PEOPLE v. EMBRY

No. 35553.

20 Ill.2d 331 (1960)

169 N.E.2d 767

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. JOSEPH EMBRY, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed October 31, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

WILLIAM L. GUILD, 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 THOMPSON, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BRISTOW delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Joseph Embry, was convicted in the criminal court of Cook County of the crime of unlawful possession of narcotic drugs and we have issued a writ of error to review the judgment of conviction.

The only error assigned is that the evidence was insufficient to establish defendant's guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. A police officer testified that he searched defendant...

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