PEOPLE v. WILSON

No. 57229.

11 Ill. App.3d 693 (1973)

297 N.E.2d 277

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ZELMA WILSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

April 19, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ackerman, Durkin & Egan, of Chicago, for appellant.

Edward V. Hanrahan, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Elmer C. Kissane, Roberta K. Cole, and James Veldman, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE McGLOON delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant was indicted for the offense of gambling (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 38, par. 28-1(a)(8)), and after a bench trial was found guilty and sentenced to the House of Correction for ninety days. In this appeal the defendant contends that the indictment under which she was tried lacked the necessary certainty to charge an offense and was therefore void, and that the trial judge...

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