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PEOPLE v. GANT

Gen. No. 50,795.

84 Ill. App.2d 208 (1967)

228 N.E.2d 582

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Willie Gant, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

June 1, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (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, James Klein and Dan Miroballi, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE SCHWARTZ delivered the opinion of the court.

In a nonjury trial the defendant was convicted of unlawful use of a weapon1 and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of two to four years. He contends that the weapon introduced in evidence was the product of an illegal search and seizure and that the failure of his attorney to move to suppress the evidence was a denial of his...

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