PEOPLE v. McTUSH

No. 77-128.

61 Ill. App.3d 214 (1978)

377 N.E.2d 1148

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NATHANIEL McTUSH, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

Opinion filed June 7, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Ronald P. Alwin and Joseph A. Power, Jr., Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Lee T. Hettinger, Kenneth T. McCurry, and Mary Ellen Cagney, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Miss JUSTICE McGILLICUDDY delivered the opinion of the court:

Nathaniel McTush was indicted for the offense of the unlawful use of weapons (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 38, par. 24-1(a)(7)) in that he possessed a shotgun with a barrel less than 18 inches in length. Following a jury trial, he was found guilty and was sentenced to a term of one to three years in the penitentiary. McTush appeals, raising two issues for review: (1) whether the...

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