THE PEOPLE v. CAIN

No. 38395.

35 Ill.2d 184 (1966)

220 N.E.2d 195

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. WILLIAM CAIN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 23, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

SHERWYN L. EHRLICH, 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 JAMES B. KLEIN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgments affirmed.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

After a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County William Cain was found guilty of unlawful possession of narcotics. He was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than 5 years nor more than 8. He subsequently entered pleas of guilty to two other indictments, one charging unlawful sale of narcotics and the second...

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