THE PEOPLE v. PHILLIPS

No. 37551.

30 Ill.2d 158 (1964)

195 N.E.2d 717

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

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 22, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JAMES C. WICKLINE, of Chicago, (CHARLES W. NAUTS and RICHARD L. POLLAY, 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 EDWARD J. HLADIS and MATTHEW J. MORAN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

After a bench trial, the defendant, Charles Phillips, was convicted of the unlawful possession of narcotics and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than three nor more than five years. On this writ of error his sole contention is that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress certain evidence which he contends...

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