PEOPLE v. JORDAN

No. 56712.

11 Ill. App.3d 482 (1973)

297 N.E.2d 273

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JAMES JORDAN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

April 23, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald P. Alwin, of Chicago, for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Elmer C. Kissane, Patricia C. Bobb, and Peter Costa, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE EGAN delivered the opinion of the court:

James Jordan was charged with possession of a depressant drug in violation of section 802(c) of the Drug Abuse Control Act. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 111 1/2, par. 802(c).) After a bench trial he was found guilty and sentenced to 60 days in the House of Correction. The only error assigned is the failure to suppress the evidence found on his person.

Officer Ernest Harris testified...

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