VILLAGE OF MORTON v. THOMAS

No. 82-801.

116 Ill. App.3d 676 (1983)

452 N.E.2d 865

THE VILLAGE OF MORTON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHARLES THOMAS, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed August 9, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick A. Tuite, of Chicago, for appellant.

Thomas E. Davies, of Elliff, Keyser, Oberle & Davies, P.C., of Morton, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE ALLOY delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a judgment finding defendant Thomas guilty of violating the Morton village ordinance proscribing the offense of obscenity.

The Morton village ordinance is based on section 11-20 of the Criminal Code of 1961 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 11-20), and the defense in this cause is predicated upon the contention that the ordinance is unconstitutional, as violating...

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