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THE PEOPLE v. HENDERSON

No. 40268.

39 Ill.2d 342 (1968)

235 N.E.2d 580

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. MARTIN HENDERSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 28, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

FRANK CICERO, JR., of Chicago, (KIRKLAND, ELLIS, HODSON, CHAPPETZ & MASTERS, of counsel,) appointed by the court, for appellant.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN J. STAMOS, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and ELMER C. KISSANE and DAVID B. SELIG, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

After a trial before a jury the defendant, Martin Henderson, was convicted on March 20, 1964, of unlawful possession of narcotic drugs, and sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for not less than six nor more than eight years. On appeal to this court he was represented by the retained attorney who had represented him in the trial court. His contention that the trial court had...

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