THE PEOPLE v. TATE

No. 42181.

44 Ill.2d 432 (1970)

255 N.E.2d 411

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. JAMES TATE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 28, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

GETER & GETER, of Chicago, (HOWARD D. GETER, SR. and HOWARD D. GETTER, JR., of counsel,) for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and EDWARD V. HANRAHAN, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (JAMES B. ZAGEL, Assistant Attorney General, and ELMER C. KISSANE and JOHN McCLORY, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CULBERTSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Based principally upon evidence taken from his person under authority of a search warrant, defendant, James Tate, was charged, tried and found guilty in the circuit court of Cook County of knowingly possessing policy tickets in violation of the gambling article of our Criminal Code. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1967, ch. 38, par. 28-1(a)(8).) He has...

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