CITY OF CHICAGO v. LYND

No. 42495.

47 Ill.2d 205 (1970)

265 N.E.2d 116

THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Appellee, v. STAUGHTON LYND et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed December 4, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DENNIS BLACK and JAMES H. SCHINK, both of Chicago, (DAVID GOLDBERGER, of counsel,) for appellants.

RICHARD L. CURRY, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago, (MARVIN E. ASPEN and RICHARD F. FRIEDMAN, Assistants Corporation Counsel, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

After a jury trial in the Cook County circuit court, defendants were found guilty of interfering with a police officer in the performance of his duties under section 11-33 of the Municipal Code of Chicago. Each was fined $500. A constitutional question gives us jurisdiction. Supreme Court Rule 603. 43 Ill.2d R 603.

The relevant facts are undisputed. On Tuesday, August...

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