PEOPLE v. SWANSEY

No. 54590.

7 Ill. App.3d 1042 (1972)

288 N.E.2d 646

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ERNEST R. SWANSEY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

October 4, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Zvetina, of Chicago, (David M. Krichiver, 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 BURMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a judgment entered upon a plea of guilty to the charge of possession of a narcotic drug, sentencing the defendant to not less than five nor more than six years in the Illinois State Penitentiary.

On June 28, 1966, the Cook County Grand Jury returned two indictments charging the defendant, Ernest Swansey, with the sale and possession of a narcotic drug in...

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