PEOPLE v. SUTHERLAND

No. 74-352.

29 Ill. App.3d 199 (1975)

329 N.E.2d 820

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LINDA MARIE SUTHERLAND et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

June 16, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Denger, of Rock Island, and Thomas Kelly, of Davenport, Iowa (Stuart R. Lefstein, of counsel), for appellants.

David DeDoncker, State's Attorney, of Rock Island (F. Stewart Merdian and Michael Weinstein, both of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE STOUDER delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendants, Linda Marie Sutherland, Roxana Margurite Schultz, and Tonia Sue Papke, were charged in a joint indictment with the crime of publicly mutilating a flag of the United States in violation of the second paragraph of section 1 of the Illinois flag desecration act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 56 1/4, par. 6). In a trial before a jury, all defendants were found guilty.

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