People v. Arman

A jury in the circuit court of Cook County found defendant, John B. Arman, guilty of narcotics racketeering. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 56^2, par. 1654(a).) In connection with sentencing, the State then filed a petition for forfeiture of certain real property and bank accounts of defendant. Following a hearing, the court entered a forfeiture order. Defendant appeals from that order. We affirm.

Defendant’s underlying criminal conviction was the subject of an earlier appeal, in which our reversal of his conviction was itself reversed by the supreme court. The facts of the offense were set forth…