MR. JUSTICE SCHWARTZ delivered the opinion of the court.
The defendant was tried by the court and found guilty of the illegal possession of narcotics. He was sentenced to a term of not less than five nor more than ten years. On appeal he argues that it was error to deny his motion to suppress the evidence of narcotics, as the arrest and search were illegal.
At about 9:30 p.m. on December 21, 1963, Chicago police officers Wayman Crigler and Lamont Knazze met...
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