PEOPLE v. BLISS

Gen. No. 50,313.

76 Ill. App.2d 232 (1966)

222 N.E.2d 57

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lorenz Bliss, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

Rehearing denied December 2, 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 James Klein, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE DEMPSEY delivered the opinion of the court.

Lorenz Bliss was indicted for selling narcotics. A jury found him guilty and the court imposed a penitentiary sentence of ten to fifteen years.

The contentions made in this appeal are (1) the cross-examination of the chief witness for the prosecution was unduly limited; (2) an instruction bearing upon this witness' credibility was erroneously refused; ...

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