PEOPLE v. JOHNSON

Gen. No. 52,455.

110 Ill. App.2d 292 (1969)

249 N.E.2d 194

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Louis Johnson, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

May 19, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (Theodore A. Gottfried, 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 Michael Stevenson, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE BURMAN delivered the opinion of the court.

The defendant, Louis Johnson, was charged with the crime of unlawful sale of a narcotic drug in violation of section 22-3 of the Criminal Code (Ill Rev Stats 1967, c 38, § 22-3). After a jury trial, he was found guilty and was sentenced to a term of not less than ten years nor more than thirteen years in the penitentiary.

The defendant contends, on appeal, that "he was denied due process of law when...

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