PEOPLE v. HALL

No. 2-85-0231.

143 Ill. App.3d 766 (1986)

491 N.E.2d 757

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JOHN LYLE HALL, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Rehearing denied May 6, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Steven Beckett, of Reno, O'Byrne & Kepley, of Champaign, and Daniel J. Cain, of Sreenan & Cain, P.C., of Rockford, for appellant.

Daniel Doyle, State's Attorney, of Rockford (William L. Browers and Marshall Stevens, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE HOPF delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, John Lyle Hall, was charged with the offense of obscenity as a result of the sale of an allegedly obscene magazine. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, par. 11-20(a)(1).) Defendant was found guilty by a jury and subsequently received a sentence of 140 days' imprisonment and a fine of $1,000. Defendant filed a timely notice of appeal.

In this court defendant contends: (1) that...

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