PEOPLE v. WRIGHT

Gen. No. 47,967.

25 Ill. App.2d 474 (1960)

167 N.E.2d 435

People of the State of Illinois, Defendant in Error, v. William Wright, Plaintiff in Error.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

April 25, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Brodkin and Richard H. Devine, of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

Benjamin S. Adamowski, State's Attorney of Cook county, Illinois (Francis X. Riley, of counsel) for defendant in error.


JUSTICE SCHWARTZ delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error to the Municipal court of Chicago, seeking to reverse a judgment finding defendant guilty of the unlawful possession of narcotics.

It appears that on October 1, 1956, upon an information filed in the Municipal Court of Chicago, a warrant issued for the arrest of defendant William Wright, charging him with having in his possession and under his control heroin, a narcotic drug, otherwise...

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