PEOPLE v. SCOTT

Gen. No. 52,255.

110 Ill. App.2d 368 (1969)

249 N.E.2d 220

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Will Scott, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

May 22, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John K. Kneafsey, of Chicago, for appellant.

John J. Stamos, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and James S. Veldman, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


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

In a bench trial the defendant, Will Scott, was found guilty of the unlawful possession of a narcotic drug and was sentenced to the Illinois State Penitentiary for a term of not less than five nor more than seven years. From this judgment of conviction the defendant appeals.

The defendant contends that 1) the trial court's granting of an extension...

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