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PEOPLE v. PUGH

No. 53995.

133 Ill. App.2d 168 (1971)

272 N.E.2d 742

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FLETCHER PUGH, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

May 20, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence G. Martin and Kenneth L. Gillis, both of Chicago, for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Robert N. Novelle and Roger Matelski, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel,) for the People.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE DEMPSEY delivered the opinion of the court:

In a trial without a jury, Fletcher Pugh was convicted of the offense of unlawful use of weapons and sentenced to six months in jail.

Officer Lorenzo Higgins, of the Chicago Police Department, noticed a taxicab stopped in the middle of the street near 4620 South Greenwood, Chicago. He observed two men seated in the rear of the cab and although the cab was not violating any...

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