PEOPLE v. GRANT

No. 45004.

57 Ill.2d 264 (1974)

312 N.E.2d 276

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. WILLIE E. GRANT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 29, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward M. Genson and James J. Cutrone, both of Chicago, for appellant.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (James B. Zagel, Assistant Attorney General, and Patrick T. Driscoll, Jr., and Scott W. Petersen, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment modified and affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County, defendant, Willie E. Grant, was found guilty of the offense of unlawful use of weapons (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 38, par. 24-1(a)(4)) and sentenced to 2 years probation, the first 60 days to be served in jail. He appealed directly to this court.

Defendant contends that the complaint charging the offense...

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