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THE PEOPLE v. RICHARDSON

No. 35344.

21 Ill.2d 435 (1961)

172 N.E.2d 801

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. CHARLES RICHARDSON, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Modified on denial of rehearing March 27, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JAY T. FRANK, and GEORGE B. COLLINS, both 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 JOHN T. GALLAGHER, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BRISTOW delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Charles Richardson, was convicted on October 22, 1958, by a jury in the criminal court of Cook County for having in his possession narcotics and was given an indeterminate sentence of two to ten years. He seeks a reversal here on writ of error on the sole ground that the evidence was insufficient to exclude every reasonable...

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