PEOPLE v. OLIVAS

No. 61253.

41 Ill. App.3d 146 (1976)

354 N.E.2d 424

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. AUGUSTINE OLIVAS, a/k/a Augustin Olivos, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Rehearing denied September 15, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome Rotenberg and Thomas J. Maloney, both of Chicago, for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Laurence J. Bolon, Eugene J. Rudnik, Jr., and Renee Golbus Goldfarb, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BURMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Augustine Olivas, was charged by indictment with possession of a controlled substance (heroin) in violation of section 402(a) of the Controlled Substances Act. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 56 1/2, par. 1402(a).) Subsequent to a jury trial, he was found guilty of the offense charged and sentenced to the Department of Corrections for a term of not less than 5 years nor more...

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