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PEOPLE v. WINN

No. 78-411.

80 Ill. App.3d 148 (1979)

399 N.E.2d 236

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHN WINN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Rehearing denied January 24, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Wilson and Karen Munoz, both of State Appellate Defender's Office, of Springfield, for appellant.

William A. Schuwerk, Jr., State's Attorney, of Chester (Raymond F. Buckley, Jr., and William S. Zale, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE HARRISON delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant appeals from a judgment of the circuit court of Randolph County entered upon a jury verdict finding him guilty of unlawful possession of a controlled substance. Defendant was confined to the Menard Correctional Center on January 13, 1978, when Nelson Biesner and another guard at that facility engaged in a "random shakedown" of the segregation gallery where defendant was staying...

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