PEOPLE v. MAZZONE

No. 76-31.

52 Ill. App.3d 859 (1977)

368 N.E.2d 207

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FRANK MAZZONE et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed October 13, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Robert Artoe, of Chicago, for appellants.

Edward Petka, State's Attorney, of Joliet (Thomas Cowgill, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE ALLOY delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Lockport Theatre Corporation, proprietor of Roxy Theatre in Lockport, Illinois, and defendant Frank Mazzone, president of Lockport Theatre Corporation, were found guilty of obscenity, in a jury trial, for violation of section 11-20 of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 38, par. 11-20), based on the exhibition at the theater on March 3, 1975, for public...

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