THE PEOPLE v. JACKSON

No. 36186.

22 Ill.2d 382 (1961)

176 N.E.2d 803

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. WARDELL JACKSON, Plaintiff in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied September 20, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

GETER & GETER, of Chicago, and DOBIN, HAYES & MOORE, of Champaign, (HOWARD D. GETER, SR., ROBERT P. MOORE, and HOWARD D. GETER, JR., of counsel,) for plaintiff in error.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and ROBERT W. McDONALD, State's Attorney, of Urbana, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and ROBERT J. WAALER, and ANDREW STECYK, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

After being granted a change of venue from the county court of Champaign County, the defendant, Wardell Jackson, was tried by a jury in the criminal court of Cook County and was found guilty of unlawfully possessing certain policy paraphernalia, and of maintaining a place for policy playing. Judgment was entered on the verdict and defendant...

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