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PEOPLE v. SEQUOIA BOOKS, INC.

No. 84-0428.

149 Ill. App.3d 383 (1986)

500 N.E.2d 82

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SEQUOIA BOOKS, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed October 31, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dallas C. Ingemunson, State's Attorney, of Yorkville (Phyllis J. Perko and William L. Browers, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor's Office, of counsel), for the People.

Steve Beckett, of Reno, O'Byrne & Kepley, of Champaign, for appellees.

Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE STROUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

On February 28, 1983, the State filed a complaint against the defendants, Sequoia Books, Inc. (Sequoia), and Bruce and Cathy Riemenschneider, seeking an injunction to prohibit the continued sale of allegedly obscene materials and to close Sequoia's adult bookstore for one year. Sequoia's motion to dismiss the complaint was granted by the trial court.

On June 27, 1983, the State...

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