PEOPLE v. MYERS

No. 43909.

52 Ill.2d 258 (1972)

287 N.E.2d 672

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. SAMUEL MYERS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 20, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

HOWARD D. JOHNSON, of Chicago, for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and EDWARD V. HANRAHAN, State's Attorney, of Chicago (JAMES B. ZAGEL, Assistant Attorney General, and ROBERT A. NOVELLE and ARTHUR BELKIND, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Samuel Myers, pleaded guilty on August 7, 1969, to four indictments, each of which charged him with a separate offense of unlawful possession of narcotics, and he was sentenced to concurrent terms of imprisonment of not less than two nor more than six years. The motion of the People to dismiss his post-conviction petition was...

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