PEOPLE v. CAMPBELL

Gen. No. 49,476.

49 Ill. App.2d 269 (1964)

200 N.E.2d 72

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Defendant in Error, v. Thomas Campbell, Defendant-Plaintiff in Error.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

Rehearing denied July 17, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burton H. Palmer and Matthew L. Moran, of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

William G. Clark, Attorney General, of Springfield (Daniel P. Ward, State's Attorney, of Chicago, Fred G. Leach and E. Michael O'Brien, Assistant Attorneys General, Elmer C. Kissane and William J. Martin, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE BURMAN delivered the opinion of the court.

The defendant, Thomas Campbell, was found guilty after a bench trial of having unlawful possession of narcotic drugs and was sentenced to serve not less than five years nor more than fifteen years in the Illinois State Penitentiary. This writ of error filed by defendant to review his conviction was transferred by the Supreme Court to this court.

The defendant was arrested on September 12, 1960, at 707...

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