PEOPLE v. FANT

No. 78-47.

66 Ill. App.3d 991 (1978)

384 N.E.2d 563

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THOMAS FANT, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed December 29, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. McNamara, of Schenk, Andreano, Duffy, Quinn, McNamara & Phelan, and Louis Pistilli, both of Joliet, for appellant.

Edward Petka, State's Attorney, of Joliet (Gerry R. Arnold and John Breslin, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE ALLOY delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Thomas Fant appeals from his conviction for unlawful possession of a controlled substance (heroin) following a bench trial in the Circuit Court of Will County. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 56 1/2, par. 1402(b).) Defendant was sentenced to a term of from 2 to 6 years in the penitentiary.

On appeal, Fant argues that the heroin confiscated during a police search of his house...

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