THE PEOPLE v. CIMINO

No. 41706.

45 Ill.2d 556 (1970)

257 N.E.2d 97

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. VINCENT CIMINO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied October 6, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

GERALD W. GETTY, Public Defender, of Chicago, (JAMES N. GRAMENOS, Assistant Public Defender, 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 ELMER C. KISSANE and PATRICK T. DRISCOLL, JR., Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BURT delivered the opinion of the court:

The grand jury returned an indictment, in the circuit court of Cook County, against the defendant, charging him with the offense of possession of a narcotic drug in violation of section 3 of the Uniform Narcotic Drug Act. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1967, ch. 38, par. 22-3.) Subsequent to this, an error was found in the indictment and after admonishment...

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