THE PEOPLE v. McELROY

No. 37559.

30 Ill.2d 286 (1964)

196 N.E.2d 651

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. HARRY McELROY, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 16, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WARREN L. SWANSON, 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 and E. MICHAEL O'BRIEN, Assistant Attorneys General, and ELMER C. KISSANE and WILLIAM J. NELLIS, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Harry McElroy, who was tried by a jury in the criminal court of Cook County, was convicted of unlawfully selling narcotic drugs and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than 10 nor more than 12 years. He prosecutes this writ of error for review contending: (1) that a proper foundation was not laid for the admission

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