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PEOPLE v. RUSSO

No. 53671.

131 Ill. App.2d 163 (1970)

266 N.E.2d 395

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHN RUSSO et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

December 2, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard B. Brody, of Chicago, (William J. Nellis, of counsel,) for appellants.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Robert A. Novelle and Arthur Belkind, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE ENGLISH delivered the opinion of the court:

OFFENSE CHARGED

Keeping a gambling place. Ill. Rev. Stat. 1965, ch. 38, par. 28-3.

JUDGMENT

After a bench trial, the three defendants were found guilty. Russo was fined $450, Foster $350, and Been $250.

CONTENTIONS RAISED ON APPEAL

1. The defendants were not proven guilty beyond a reasonable...

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