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PEOPLE v. CORDOVANO

Gen. No. 50,759.

94 Ill. App.2d 106 (1968)

236 N.E.2d 374

People of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James Cordovano, a/k/a James Cordavanna, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

Rehearing denied May 13, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Stamos, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and E.J. Gildea, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellant.

Bellows, Bellows & Magidson, of Chicago, for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE ADESKO delivered the opinion of the court.

James Cordovano was indicted for violating a provision of the Election Code which prohibited ex-felons from voting. (Ill Rev Stats 1961, c 46, § 29-26.) The statute provided:

"If any person who shall have been convicted of bribery, felony or other infamous crime under the laws of any state, and who has never received a certificate restoring his rights of citizenship from the Governor or court entitled...

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