THE PEOPLE v. HARPER

No. 37012.

26 Ill.2d 85 (1962)

185 N.E.2d 865

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. MYLES HARPER, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 29, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

HOWARD T. SAVAGE, of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

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


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE SOLFISBURG delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Myles Harper was indicted for the unlawful possession of a narcotic drug, found guilty after a trial before the court, and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of four to ten years. Defendant prosecutes this writ of error contending that the trial court erred in failing to suppress certain evidence, and that the record does not support his conviction.

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