THE PEOPLE v. BURAGE

No. 35762.

23 Ill.2d 280 (1961)

178 N.E.2d 389

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. ROBERT L. BURAGE, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 30, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

NATHAN G. BRENNER, JR., of Chicago, appointed by the court, for plaintiff in error.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and DANIEL P. WARD, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and JOHN T. GALLAGHER and RUDOLPH L. JANEGA, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Robert L. Burage, who was indicted in the criminal court of Cook County for unlawful possession and sale of narcotic drugs, was found guilty after a jury trial and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of ten to fifteen years. He prosecutes this writ of error for review.

No evidence was introduced for the defense and the uncontradicted testimony of prosecution witnesses...

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