PEOPLE v. HAYES

No. 44843.

55 Ill.2d 78 (1973)

302 N.E.2d 37

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. NATHANIEL HAYES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 25, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

SAM ADAM, EDWARD M. GENSON and ARNETTE R. HUBBARD, all of Chicago, for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and BERNARD CAREY, State's Attorney, of Chicago (JAMES B. ZAGEL, Assistant Attorney General, and KENNETH L. GILLIS and RONALD F. NEVILLE, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Affirmed and remanded.

MR. JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Nathaniel Hayes, was charged with unlawful use of weapons and unlawful possession of heroin. In a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County he was convicted of the unlawful possession of heroin, but found not guilty as to the unlawful use of weapons. He was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of 5 to 15 years. The defendant filed his notice of appeal on May...

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