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PEOPLE v. BELL

No. 71-83.

7 Ill. App.3d 625 (1972)

288 N.E.2d 253

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ELIJAH BELL et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

October 12, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Barton, of Defender Project, of Ottawa, for appellants.

Edward P. Drolet, State's Attorney, of Kankakee, for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DIXON delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendants were both charged with possessing a sawed-off shotgun in violation of Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 38, sec. 24-1(a)(7), and carrying a revolver concealed in an automobile in violation of Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 38, sec. 24-1(a)(4). A jury found both defendants guilty of both counts. Elijah Bell was given a sentence of three to four years, and Johnny Williams was given a...

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