PEOPLE v. CARTER

Gen. No. 53,097.

116 Ill. App.2d 62 (1969)

253 N.E.2d 490

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jessie Carter, a/k/a Johnny Cunningham, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Fourth Division.

October 22, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (John E. Hughes, Norman W. Fishman, and 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 Thomas M. Walsh, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


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

Defendant was convicted in a bench trial for the unlawful use of a weapon. He was sentenced to a term of not less than two nor more than three years. Defendant's sole contention is that his motion to suppress should have been allowed as his arrest and subsequent search were based upon information given by informers who were not shown to be reliable and...

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