THE PEOPLE v. DAVIS

No. 37415.

27 Ill.2d 57 (1963)

188 N.E.2d 225

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff in Error, v. OLIVE DAVIS, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Modified on denial of rehearing March 6, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and DANIEL P. WARD, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (WILLIAM C. WINES, FRED G. LEACH, and E. MICHAEL O'BRIEN, Assistant Attorneys General, and RUDOLPH L. JANEGA and MARVIN E. ASPEN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

WALTER LaVON PRIDE, of Chicago, for defendant in error.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

An information was filed in the municipal court of Chicago charging the defendant with a violation of section 3 of article 22 of the Criminal Code of 1961. The defendant moved to strike the complaint on the ground that the pertinent portion of the statutory provision was invalid. The trial court granted the motion and the State has prosecuted...

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