CITY OF CHICAGO v. ROSSER

No. 42721.

47 Ill.2d 10 (1970)

264 N.E.2d 158

THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Appellee, v. LAWRENCE ROSSER et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 17, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JONATHAN M. HYMAN and JOHN HENRY SCHLEGEL, both of Chicago, for appellants.

RICHARD L. CURRY, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago, (MARVIN E. ASPEN and GAYLE F. HAGLUND, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

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

At the conclusion of a bench trial in the circuit court of Cook County, the defendants were found guilty of trespass in violation of chapter 193, section 1.4(b) of The Municipal Code of Chicago and fined $250 each. On this direct appeal, defendants urge the reversal of their convictions on the grounds that they were arrested while engaging in conduct protected under the free...

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