PEOPLE v. EDGE

No. 31436.

406 Ill. 490 (1950)

94 N.E.2d 359

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. CORNELIUS EDGE, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 21, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

HENRY C. FERGUSON, of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

IVAN A. ELLIOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN S. BOYLE, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (LEO F. POCH, JOHN T. GALLAGHER, RUDOLPH L. JANEGA, IRVING LANG, and THOMAS S. McINERNEY, all of Chicago, of counsel,) for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE WILSON delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Cornelius Edge, was indicted in the criminal court of Cook County for the offense of possessing policy tickets. The indictment consisted of two counts. Both charged defendant with knowingly possessing policy tickets on June 25, 1948, and the second count contained the additional charge that he had previously been convicted

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