PEOPLE v. YATES

No. 11903.

17 Ill. App.3d 765 (1974)

308 N.E.2d 679

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOSEPH P. YATES, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

March 7, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. McNichols, Deputy Defender, of Springfield (J. Daniel Stewart and Michael Logan, Assistant Appellate Defenders, of counsel), for appellant.

Basil G. Greanias, State's Attorney, of Decatur (Jon C. Baxter, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE SIMKINS delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a judgment entered upon a jury verdict finding defendant, Joseph P. Yates, guilty of disobeying a traffic-control device in violation of a municipal ordinance and disorderly conduct in violation of Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 38, sec. 26-1, and imposing a fine of $15 and $100 respectively.

On June 11, 1970, defendant was observed by a Decatur, Illinois police...

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