The PEOPLE v. Braden

In 1958 the defendant, Alvin Braden, was tried by the court without a jury in the criminal court of Cook County and convicted of the crime of unlawful sale of narcotics for which he was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than 10 nor more than 12 years. We have issued a writ of error to review the judgment of conviction.

Prior to trial, the defendant 'moved to suppress evidence obtained in a search of the defendant’s apartment and the motion was denied. The principal argument on this writ of error is that the court erred in denying the motion to suppress. Officer Robert Heiser…