THE PEOPLE v. HAWTHORNE

No. 41854.

45 Ill.2d 176 (1970)

258 N.E.2d 319

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. ACE HAWTHORNE, SR., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied May 26, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOHN R. SNIVELY, of Rockford, for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and PHILIP G. REINHARD, State's Attorney, of Rockford, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

After a bench trial in the circuit court of Winnebago County in September of 1968 the defendant, Ace Hawthorne, was found guilty of violating the Uniform Narcotic Drug Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1967, ch. 38, par. 22-3), and he was sentenced to imprisonment for not less than two nor more than five years. The three-count indictment under which he...

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