The People v. Gonzales

Louis Gonzales was indicted in the criminal' court of Cook County for the sale of marijuana to Robert Lopez, and also for the unlawful possession of marijuana. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1959, chap. 38, par. 192.28 — 3.) By stipulation the two indictments were consolidated for trial. A jury was waived, and after a trial before the court the defendant was convicted on both charges. On the indictment charging sale, he was sentenced to imprisonment for a term of not less than ten years nor more than ten years and one da)', and on the indictment charging possession to a term of not less than two nor more…