PEOPLE v. GREENE

No. 56830.

96 Ill.2d 334 (1983)

450 N.E.2d 329

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. BRUCE GREENE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 27, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tyrone C. Fahner, Attorney General, of Springfield (Michael B. Weinstein, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

Fearer & Nye, of Oregon (Stephen C. Pemberton, of counsel), for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal requires us to decide whether section 24-1(a)(7) of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 38, par. 24-1(a)(7)) dealing with unlawful use of weapons is constitutional. The circuit court of Ogle County held it was not, and the State has appealed that decision directly to this court under our Rule 302(a) (87 Ill.2d R...

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