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PEOPLE v. BROWN

Gen. No. 51,185.

74 Ill. App.2d 56 (1966)

220 N.E.2d 24

People of the State of Illinois, Defendant in Error, v. William Brown, Plaintiff in Error.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

July 29, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Groble, of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

William G. Clark, Attorney General, of Springfield (Fred G. Leach, Assistant Attorney General, of Springfield, Daniel P. Ward, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago, and Elmer C. Kissane and Carmen V. Speranza, Assistant State's Attorneys, of Chicago, of counsel), for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE SCHWARTZ delivered the opinion of the court.

Upon a trial without a jury, the defendant was convicted of the unlawful possession of narcotics and sentenced to two years to two years and a day in the state penitentiary. He contends that he was denied the right to a trial within the period prescribed by statute (Ill Rev Stats, c 38, § 748 (1961)), which reads as follows:

"748. Discharge For Want...

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