THE PEOPLE v. CLARK

No. 33968.

9 Ill.2d 400 (1956)

137 N.E.2d 820

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. REXFORD CLARK, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 19, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DANIEL D. GLASSER, of Chicago, for appellant.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN GUTKNECHT, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, EDWIN A. STRUGALA, IRWIN D. BLOCH, JOHN T. GALLAGHER, RUDOLPH L. JANEGA, and WILLIAM L. CARLIN, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Rexford Clark, was found guilty in the municipal court of Chicago of unlawfully and knowingly having in his possession a certain writing, paper, document or article, representing or being a record of chance, share or interest in numbers sold, drawn, or to be drawn, in what is commonly called "policy," and used in the promoting...

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