PEOPLE v. TANNAHILL

No. 12384.

38 Ill. App.3d 767 (1976)

348 N.E.2d 847

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CLARENCE ALLEN TANNAHILL et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed June 10, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald M. Reno, Jr., and J. Steven Beckett, both of Reno, O'Byrne & Kepley, of Champaign, for appellants.

Paul R. Welch, State's Attorney, of Bloomington (G. Michael Prall, of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SIMKINS delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an obscenity action involving three defendants. On July 5, 1972, undercover police officers entered a Bloomington adult bookstore and purchased four sexually explicit magazines from defendant Gary Eugene Whitbeck. On July 18, 1972, officers bought five similar magazines at the same store from defendant Robert Hayden. Whitbeck and defendant

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