PEOPLE v. MATTISON

No. 11265.

132 Ill. App.2d 1069 (1971)

271 N.E.2d 119

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILLIE MATTISON, a/k/a WILLIAM GANT, a/k/a CHICO, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

June 24, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. McNichols, of Defender Project, of Springfield, for appellant.

Richard A. Hollis, State's Attorney, of Springfield, for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CRAVEN delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant was convicted in a jury trial of offering to sell a narcotic drug and then dispensing a nonnarcotic substance.1

Upon conviction, the defendant was sentenced to a term of not less than one nor more than five years in the Illinois State Penitentiary. This appeal is from the judgment and sentence. The defendant contends the trial court...

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