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THE PEOPLE v. NELSON

No. 40729.

40 Ill.2d 146 (1968)

238 N.E.2d 378

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. EDWARD NELSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed June 21, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. WALDO ACKERMAN, of Springfield, appointed by the court, for appellant.

RAYMOND L. TERRELL, State's Attorney, of Springfield, (RICHARD H. HOLLIS and D. BRADLEY BLODGETT, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Edward Nelson, was convicted in a bench trial in the circuit court of Sangamon County under two counts of an indictment charging him with violating section 37 of the Uniform Narcotics Drug Act. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1963, chap. 38, par. 22-39.) He was sentenced to the penitentiary for concurrent terms of 1 to 3 years on each of the counts. The Appellate Court for the Fourth District...

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