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PEOPLE v. WALTON

Gen. No. 52,069.

116 Ill. App.2d 293 (1969)

253 N.E.2d 537

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Walton (Impleaded), Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

November 6, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Getty, Public Defender of Cook County, of Chicago (George C. Rantis and James J. Doherty, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

John J. Stamos, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane, Arnold Block, and James S. Veldman, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE SCHWARTZ delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant was indicted on a charge of unlawful possession of marijuana in violation of the Uniform Narcotic Drug Act (Ill Rev Stats, c 38, § 22-1 et seq., 1965). He was found guilty in a trial without a jury and after a hearing in aggravation and mitigation he was sentenced to the State Penitentiary for a term of from three to six years. On appeal he contends: (1) that the indictment, by failing to allege...

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