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PEOPLE v. SHAW

Gen. No. 50,784.

117 Ill. App.2d 16 (1969)

254 N.E.2d 602

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John Shaw, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Fourth Division.

November 19, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago, for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago, for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE ENGLISH delivered the opinion of the court.

This case is now before us for reconsideration on a mandate from the United States Supreme Court. Shaw v. Illinois, 394 U.S. 214.

Defendant was convicted of the unlawful sale of narcotic drugs, and sentenced to life imprisonment, that sentence being mandatory under Illinois law because of a prior federal conviction for a...

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