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THE PEOPLE v. COX

No. 43371.

49 Ill.2d 245 (1971)

274 N.E.2d 45

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. PENELOPE COX, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 30, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

FLEMING & McGREW, of Watseka, (MILO J. FLEMING and DWIGHT W. McGREW, of counsel,) for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and RONALD E. BOYER, State's Attorney, of Watseka, (THOMAS J. IMMEL, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment reversed.

MR. JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Penelope Cox, was convicted by a jury in the circuit court of Iroquois County for unlawful possession of a narcotic drug, marijuana, and unlawfully dispensing a narcotic drug, marijuana. The trial court sentenced the defendant to a term of two to five years on the first charge and a term of ten to twenty years on the second charge...

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