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PEOPLE v. PENNEY

No. 56540.

7 Ill. App.3d 191 (1972)

287 N.E.2d 220

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ROBERT PENNEY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

August 17, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard T. Savage, of Chicago, 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 Robert A. Novelle and Themis N. Karnezis, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE McGLOON delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant was charged in a complaint with the offense of obscenity in violation of Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 38, par. 11-20. After a bench trial, defendant was found guilty and fined $500 plus costs. He appeals.

We affirm.

The relevant facts are as follows: On November 14, 1969, a Maywood police sergeant purchased two magazines, to wit: one copy of Adult...

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