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CITY OF CHICAGO v. FORT

No. 41945.

46 Ill.2d 12 (1970)

262 N.E.2d 473

THE CITY OF CHICAGO, Appellee, v. JOHNNY LEE FORT et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing allowed October 6, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MARSHALL PATNER, of Patner & Karaganis, and PAUL E. GOLDSTEIN, of Ross, Hardies, O'Keefe, Babcock, McDougald & Parsons, both of Chicago, for appellants.

RICHARD L. CURRY, Acting Corporation Counsel, of Chicago, (MARVIN E. ASPEN and OLIVER D. FERGUSON, Assistants Corporation Counsel, of counsel,) for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendants, Johnny Lee Fort, Edward Bey, Andrew McChristian, Jeff Fort, and Beuna Bey, were charged with disorderly conduct in violation of section 193-1(d) of the Municipal Code of the City of Chicago. They waived a trial by jury and on their trial before the court they offered no evidence, and moved for a "directed verdict" of acquittal...

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