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PEOPLE v. LISS

No. 31375.

406 Ill. 419 (1950)

94 N.E.2d 320

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. WALTER LISS, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 21, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MAX LURIE, of Chicago, (MYER H. GLADSTONE, of counsel,) for plaintiff in error.

IVAN A. ELLIOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN S. BOYLE, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (JOHN T. GALLAGHER, RUDOLPH L. JANEGA, and JOHN J. COGAN, all of Chicago, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgments reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE GUNN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff in error, Walter Liss, hereafter referred to as defendant, was tried in the municipal court of Chicago upon an information charging that he unlawfully carried concealed on or about his person an automatic pistol, in violation of paragraph 155 of chapter 38 of the Illinois Revised Statutes. Upon a plea of not guilty he was tried by the court without a jury, and was found guilty...

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