PEOPLE v. PHILLIPS

Gen. No. 52,296.

126 Ill. App.2d 179 (1970)

261 N.E.2d 469

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Henry Phillips, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

June 4, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (Marshall J. Hartman and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane, Assistant State's Attorney, and Francis X. Riley, Special Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for appellant.


MR. JUSTICE SCHWARTZ delivered the opinion of the court.

In a jury trial the defendant was found guilty of the sale of a narcotic drug contrary to the provisions of the Criminal Code (Ill Rev Stats, c 38, § 22-3 (1969)). After a hearing in aggravation and mitigation, the court sentenced him to serve ten to twelve years in the Illinois State Penitentiary. On appeal defendant contends (1) that the closing argument...

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