VILLAGE OF WAUCONDA v. OPSAL

No. 72-202.

17 Ill. App.3d 789 (1974)

308 N.E.2d 645

THE VILLAGE OF WAUCONDA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. VERNON R. OPSAL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

March 6, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack R. Davis and Oliver H. Harris, both of Chicago, for appellant.

Hercules Paul Zagoras, of Waukegan, for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE GUILD delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant was convicted in a bench trial of a violation of a municipal ordinance of the Village of Wauconda for the sale of two six-packs of beer to a 20-year-old male, and fined the sum of $100. The sole question presented to this court is whether the pertinent provision of the Wauconda ordinance requires knowledge or scienter on the part of the seller under the provisions of that...

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