THE PEOPLE v. MOORE

No. 36669.

26 Ill.2d 236 (1962)

186 N.E.2d 328

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. WILLIE MOORE, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 30, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

GERALD W. GETTY, Public Defender, of Chicago, (ARTHUR H. ZIMMERMAN and JAMES J. DOHERTY, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel,) 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 RUDOLPH L. JANEGA and WILLIAM L. CARLIN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant was charged by indictment with the unlawful sale of narcotic drugs. He was tried by the court without a jury, found guilty, and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than ten years nor more than eleven years. His sole contention on this writ of error is that the trial court erred in denying his petition for a change...

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