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THE PEOPLE v. BIRNBAUM

No. 41324.

41 Ill.2d 426 (1968)

243 N.E.2d 244

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. MICHAEL BIRNBAUM, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 28, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. RAYMOND MARKS, JR. and HARRY GOLTER, both of Chicago, (OVERTON, MARKS & SCHWARTZ, 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 ROBERT B. ROSEN, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Michael Birnbaum, was arrested while parading with a placard and passing out pamphlets in front of the Criminal Court Building in Chicago. A complaint was filed charging that the defendant unlawfully resisted the arrest. After a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County, the defendant was found guilty and fined $100. He now appeals, alleging that the arresting officer...

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