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THE PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

No. 33757.

8 Ill.2d 140 (1956)

133 N.E.2d 268

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. JOHN WILLIAMS, alias Slats Williams, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 22, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G.W. HORSLEY, and L.H. LENZ, both of Springfield, for plaintiff in error.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, and H. DAVID CONDRON, State's Attorney, of Quincy, (FRED G. LEACH, EDWIN A. STRUGALA, and WILLIAM J. DIETRICH, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

An information filed in the county court of Adams County charged John Williams, alias Slats Williams, with keeping and maintaining a house of ill fame and place for the practice of prostitution and lewdness in the city of Quincy. A jury found defendant guilty as charged, and fixed his punishment at imprisonment in the county jail for one year and a fine of $200. Judgment was...

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