The PEOPLE v. Embry

Defendant, Joseph Embry, was convicted in the criminal . court of Cook County of the crime of unlawful possession of narcotic drugs and we have issued a writ of error to review the judgment of conviction.

The only error assigned is that the evidence was insufficient to establish defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. A police officer testified that he searched defendant’s apartment and found seven packages of narcotics under some towels in the bathroom. Defendant was in the kitchen of the apartment and, in addition to defendant, there were five other persons in the apartment at the time…