PEOPLE v. CARTER

Gen. No. 50,905.

109 Ill. App.2d 15 (1969)

248 N.E.2d 847

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Griffin Carter, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

Rehearing denied and supplemental opinion May 15, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (Shelvin Singer 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 Donald S. Carnow, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


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

The defendant appeals from a conviction for the unlawful possession of a narcotic drug. He was charged in separate indictments with the illegal sale of a narcotic drug and with the illegal possession of a narcotic drug. The two indictments were consolidated before trial over the defendant's objection, and the jury found the defendant guilty of illegal possession but could not agree upon the illegal...

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