PEOPLE v. JACKSON

Gen. No. 52,252.

103 Ill. App.2d 123 (1968)

243 N.E.2d 414

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles Jackson, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

December 5, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (George L. Lincoln and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

John J. Stamos, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and James Veldman, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE DEMPSEY delivered the opinion of the court.

In a nonjury trial the defendant, Charles Jackson, was found guilty of the unlawful sale of narcotic drugs and was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of ten to twelve years. He contends that the State failed to prove him guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

A police informer named Eugene Wheeler testified that about 1:00 a.m., November 8, 1965, he went to a police station with narcotics information...

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