THE PEOPLE v. SATTERWHITE

No. 40393.

38 Ill.2d 138 (1967)

230 N.E.2d 206

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. THOMAS SATTERWHITE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 29, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

RICHARD S. BORLAND, of Chicago, appointed by the court, for appellant.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN J. STAMOS, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and ELMER C. KISSANE and CARL W. WALSH, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal is from an order of the circuit court of Cook County dismissing a petition for a hearing under the post-conviction provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

Petitioner was convicted in a bench trial of unlawful sale of narcotics and sentenced to life imprisonment. In his petition and accompanying affidavits he states...

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