PEOPLE v. MASON

Gen. No. 49,995.

63 Ill. App.2d 211 (1965)

211 N.E.2d 494

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Samuel Edward Mason, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

October 18, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emilie N. Wanderer, of Chicago, for appellant.

Daniel P. Ward, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and Stuart P. Shapiro, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE MURPHY delivered the opinion of the court.

After a jury trial, defendant, Samuel Edward Mason, was found guilty of the illegal sale of narcotics. He was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of from ten years to life.

A prior conviction for the same offense was reversed in People v. Mason, 28 Ill.2d 396, 403, 192 N.E.2d 835 (1963), because "the trial court cut off all...

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