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PEOPLE v. RUSH

Gen. No. 50,599.

72 Ill. App.2d 316 (1966)

219 N.E.2d 672

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John Rush, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

June 13, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence F. Doppelt, of Chicago, for appellant.

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

MR. JUSTICE MURPHY delivered the opinion of the court.

After a bench trial, defendant, John Rush, was found guilty on October 8, 1963, of the offense of unlawful possession of a narcotic drug, one marijuana cigarette. He was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of two years to two years and one day. By an order entered on May 27, 1965, the Illinois Supreme Court found that it had no jurisdiction of his direct appeal and transferred it to this court.

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