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THE PEOPLE v. LYNUMN

No. 35748.

21 Ill.2d 63 (1960)

171 N.E.2d 17

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. BEATRICE LYNUMN, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 18, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WESTBROOKS, HOLMAN & E.F. JOHNSON, of Chicago, (CLAUDE W.B. HOLMAN, EVELYN F. JOHNSON, and RUSSELL R. De BOW, of counsel,) 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 EDWARD J. HLADIS, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SOLFISBURG delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Beatrice Lynumn, was tried by the court without a jury in the criminal court of Cook County on the charge of the unlawful sale, dispensing and possession of narcotics. She was found guilty of the charge and sentenced to 10 to 11 years in the penitentiary. From this judgment, defendant has sued out this writ of error.

Defendant contends that the indictment should...

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