Reversed and remanded.
Mr. JUSTICE BARRY delivered the opinion of the court:
Defendant, proprietor of Del Van Theater at Delavan, was found guilty by a jury of obscenity in violation of section 11-20 of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 38, 11-20) for exhibiting at his theater on November 2, 1973, for public patronage, the motion picture "Deep Throat." After his post-trial motion was denied, judgment was entered upon the verdict and defendant...
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