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THE PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

No. 41104.

45 Ill.2d 319 (1970)

260 N.E.2d 1

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. BARBARA WILLIAMS et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 27, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

SAM ADAM and EDWARD M. GENSON, both of Chicago, for appellants.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and EDWARD V. HANRAHAN, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (JAMES B. ZAGEL, Assistant Attorney General, and ELMER C. KISSANE and ARTHUR BELKIND, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BURT delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendants, Barbara Williams and Rose Ann Scott, were jointly indicted in the circuit court of Cook County on charges of unlawful possession of marijuana and in a bench trial they were found guilty and given probation for three years, the first six months to be served in county jail.

The sole issue presented by the appeal is whether under...

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