PEOPLE v. JONES

No. 56802.

5 Ill. App.3d 677 (1972)

284 N.E.2d 44

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Respondent-Appellee, v. FRED JONES, Petitioner-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

April 26, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter L. Quinn, of Chicago, 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 Robert A. Novelle and Stephen R. Kramer, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE DIERINGER delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal was transferred by the Supreme Court to this court and is from a dismissal of a post-conviction petition in the Circuit Court of Cook County. The petitioner, Fred Jones, was charged with unlawful possession of a narcotic drug. In a jury trial he was found guilty and sentenced to a term of not less than ten nor more than fifteen years. He then appealed to this...

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