Writ quashed.
Mr. JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:
On January 13, 1967, in the circuit court of Cook County the petitioner, Hosea Jackson, was convicted, after a bench trial, of criminal damage to property and of having assaulted a police officer. He was sentenced to six months in the county jail on the former charge and received a maximum fine of $500 on the assault charge. The statute under which he was prosecuted for assault provides for...
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