THE PEOPLE v. FISCHETTI

No. 43019.

47 Ill.2d 92 (1970)

264 N.E.2d 191

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. PETER FISCHETTI, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 18, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

SACHNOFF, SCHRAGER, JONES, & WEAVER, of Chicago, (LOWELL E. SACHNOFF, PHILLIP P. RUMMEL, and ROBERT D. EVANS, of counsel,) for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and EDWARD V. HANRAHAN, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (JAMES B. ZAGEL, Assistant Attorney General, and ROBERT A. NOVELLE and ZENON FOROWYCZ, (Graduate Law Student), Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Peter Fischetti, age 19, was found guilty of illegal possession of marijuana in a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County, and sentenced to five years probation on condition that he receive necessary psychiatric treatment. Defendant's appeal to this court presents the issues of whether his alleged admissions violated the constitutional rights promulgated in

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