THE PEOPLE v. McCRAY

No. 38941.

33 Ill.2d 66 (1965)

210 N.E.2d 161

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. GEORGE McCRAY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied September 27, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

SAM ADAM, of Chicago, appointed by the court, for appellant.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and DANIEL P. WARD, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and ELMER C. KISSANE and JOSEPH V. RODDY, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SOLFISBURG delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal presents the question of the validity of an arrest by a police officer without a warrant based upon information supplied by an unidentified informant. Defendant, George McCray, was tried before a judge of the circuit court of Cook County on a charge of unlawful possession of narcotics, found guilty, and sentenced to a term of from two years to two years and one day.<...

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