PEOPLE v. STESKAL

No. 44118.

55 Ill.2d 157 (1973)

302 N.E.2d 321

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellee, v. RAYMOND STESKAL et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed October 1, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

EDWARD F. TARABILDA, of Springfield (BARBARA O'TOOLE, of American Civil Liberties Union, of counsel), for appellants.

RICHARD A. HOLLIS, State's Attorney, of Springfield (ROBERT BAREWIN, Assistant State's Attorney, assisted by David Dorris, of counsel), for the People.


Reversed and remanded.

MR. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Raymond Steskal, appeals from a judgment of the circuit court of Sangamon County declaring certain movie films and photographs to be contraband and ordering them destroyed.

The facts herein are not in dispute. Pursuant to search warrants issued by that court, the Illinois State Police, on May 23, 1969, conducted searches...

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