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THE PEOPLE v. OWENS

No. 38703.

41 Ill.2d 465 (1969)

244 N.E.2d 188

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. WILLIAM OWENS, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 29, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ALLAN PETERS, of Arlington Heights, appointed by the court, for plaintiff in error.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN J. STAMOS, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and ELMER C. KISSANE, JAMES HADDAD, and EDWARD STASUKAITIS, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, William Owens, seeks review of his conviction in the circuit court of Cook County of unlawful possession of narcotics for which he received a sentence of from 5 to 10 years. Jurisdiction in this court is grounded on his contention that certain evidence introduced at trial was procured through constitutionally impermissible means.

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