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THE PEOPLE v. BROOKS

No. 38174.

32 Ill.2d 81 (1965)

203 N.E.2d 882

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. FRANK BROOKS, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 21, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WILFRED F. RICE, JR., 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 GEORGE W. KENNEY, Assistant Attorneys General, and ELMER C. KISSANE and WILLIAM J. NELLIS, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Frank Brooks, was indicted in the criminal court of Cook County for unlawful possession of a narcotic drug. His pretrial motion to suppress evidence was denied, and in a bench trial he was found guilty and sentenced to a term of 5 to 10 years in the penitentiary. On this writ of error he contends that his conviction was based upon evidence obtained in the course of an...

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