PEOPLE v. ELLIS

No. 61998.

47 Ill. App.3d 596 (1977)

365 N.E.2d 1

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MORRIS ELLIS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Rehearing denied April 28, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Aaron Ellis and Morris W. Ellis, both of Chicago (Ellis and Ellis, of counsel), for appellant.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Sheldon Gardner, Dorothy Kirie, and R. Burke Kinnaird, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Morris Ellis, was charged with the following violations of the Illinois Election Code: (1) failure to comply with order of election authority (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 46, par. 29-11); (2) disregard of Election Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 46, par. 29-12), by soliciting votes within a polling place; and (3) disregard of Election Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 46...

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