PEOPLE v. STAES

Gen. No. 52,038.

92 Ill. App.2d 156 (1968)

235 N.E.2d 882

People of the State of Illinois, Appellee, v. James Staes, Appellant

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

February 15, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ventrella & Witous, of Oak Lawn, for appellant.

John J. Stamos, State's Attorney of Cook County, of Chicago (Elmer C. Kissane and Oliver D. Ferguson, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE SULLIVAN delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant was indicted on October 11, 1965, for the offense of gambling, in that he knowingly owned and possessed books, instruments and apparatus by means of which bets and wagers are made, recorded and registered, in violation of chapter 38, section 28-1 (a-5) of the Illinois statutes (Ill. Rev Stats 1965, c 38, § 28-1 (a-5)). He was thereafter found guilty...

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