PEOPLE v. ADAMS

No. 75-550.

46 Ill. App.3d 735 (1977)

361 N.E.2d 827

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JOHNNY ADAMS, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed March 24, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas G. Byron, State's Attorney, of Edwardsville (Bruce D. Irish and Rolf F. Ehrmann, both of Illinois State's Attorneys Association, of counsel), for the People.

Leon G. Scroggins, of Granite City, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE JONES delivered the opinion of the court:

The State appeals from an order of the circuit court of Madison County granting the motion of defendant, Johnny Adams, to dismiss an indictment for failure to state an offense.

The indictment in question charged that:

"Johnny Adams on the 1st day of May, 1975, at and in the county of Madison, in the state of Illinois...

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