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THE PEOPLE v. WEBB

No. 40638.

39 Ill.2d 146 (1968)

233 N.E.2d 365

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. JOHN WEBB, alias James Niev, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 19, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

GETER & GETER, of Chicago, (HOWARD GETER, SR. and HOWARD D. GETER, JR., of counsel,) for appellant.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN J. STAMOS, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRED G. LEACH, Assistant Attorney General, and ELMER C. KISSANE and JOEL M. FLAUM, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, John Webb, was indicted in the circuit court of Cook County for the offense of gambling. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1965, chap. 38, par. 28-1(a)(8).) He waived jury trial, was convicted, and was placed on probation for a period of three years. A constitutional question gives us jurisdiction.

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