PEOPLE v. HAMMOND

No. 63137.

44 Ill. App.3d 956 (1976)

359 N.E.2d 1

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CLIFTON HAMMOND, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Opinion filed December 15, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Andrew J. Kleczek and Leonard V. Solomon, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon and James Veldman, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DIERINGER delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a judgment entered by the Circuit Court of Cook County. The defendant, Clifton Hammond, was charged by indictment with the offense of unlawful use of weapons. Following a jury trial, the defendant was found guilty and sentenced to a term of one to three years in the Illinois State Penitentiary.

The issues presented on appeal are: (1) whether the prosecutor...

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