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PEOPLE v. BRIDGES

Gen. No. 50,146.

67 Ill. App.2d 236 (1966)

214 N.E.2d 539

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Clifton Bridges, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

January 27, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (Marshall A. Patner, Frederick F. Cohn and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

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

MR. JUSTICE DEMPSEY delivered the opinion of the court.

Clifton Bridges was indicted for illegal possession of narcotics in violation of the Uniform Narcotic Drug Act. He was tried without a jury, found guilty and sentenced to a term of two to five years in the penitentiary.

A police officer of the City of Chicago observed the defendant standing on a street corner talking to three men who the officer knew were...

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