PEOPLE v. ANTHONY

Gen. No. 52,902.

117 Ill. App.2d 46 (1969)

254 N.E.2d 101

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edward Anthony, 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 (Herbert Becker, Norman W. Fishman, James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and John R. McClory, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE LEIGHTON delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant was charged with unlawful possession of a narcotic drug. He waived trial by jury, was found guilty and sentenced to serve not less than five nor more than six years. He appeals and presents for review the issues: (a) whether the trial court should have accepted his jury waiver; (b) whether the State proved him guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

When defendant was brought to trial, his counsel...

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