CHICAGO v. UNIVERSAL PUB. & DIST. CORP.

Nos. 39260-1-2 cons.

34 Ill.2d 250 (1966)

215 N.E.2d 251

THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Appellee, v. UNIVERSAL PUBLISHING AND DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 24, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

THOMAS P. SULLIVAN and CHARLES J. McCARTHY, both of Chicago, (RAYMOND, MAYER, JENNER & BLOCK, of Chicago, and SWIGER, KELLEY, HARRAGAN & SCHOTT, of New York, New York, of counsel,) for appellant.

RAYMOND F. SIMON, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago, (SYDNEY R. DREBIN and MARVIN E. ASPEN, Assistants Corporation Counsel, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgments reversed.

PER CURIAM:

Three separate appeals involving seven paperback books are here consolidated for our consideration. They come directly to us from the circuit court of Cook County because of the constitutional questions involved in prosecutions of individual book sellers and Universal Publishing and Distributing Corporation, the publisher of the questioned books. All were charged with violating chapter 192, section 9 of the Municipal Code of...

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