PEOPLE v. URITZ

No. 54386.

133 Ill. App.2d 670 (1971)

273 N.E.2d 710

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HYMAN URITZ, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

Rehearing denied September 9, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shearman, Schachtman & Stein, of Chicago, (Jack G. Stein, Albert Brooks Friedman, and Gerald Nussbaum, of counsel,) for appellant.

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


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHWARTZ delivered the opinion of the court:

After a trial without a jury the defendant was found guilty of knowingly possessing books or instruments by means of which bets have been or are recorded in violation of the statute. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 38, sec. 28-1 (a) (5).) He was fined $200. On appeal he contends that he was not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. The...

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