PEOPLE v. DAVIS

Gen. No. 50,424.

71 Ill. App.2d 300 (1966)

218 N.E.2d 850

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Arthur Davis, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Fourth Division.

April 7, 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 Carmen Speranza, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE McCORMICK delivered the opinion of the court.

The defendant, Arthur Davis, was convicted of the possession of narcotics in violation of chapter 38, section 22-3 of the Illinois Revised Statutes, and was sentenced to serve a term of not less than three nor more than eight years in the penitentiary. On appeal he urges that the judgment be reversed on the ground that the evidence was not sufficient to support a conviction since the State failed to meet its...

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