PEOPLE v. SEQUOIA BOOKS, INC.

No. 2-86-0916.

160 Ill. App.3d 750 (1987)

513 N.E.2d 1154

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SEQUOIA BOOKS, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed September 18, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reno, O'Byrne & Kepley, P.C., of Champaign (Michael J. Zopf, of counsel), for appellant.

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


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE HOPF delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Sequoia Books, Inc., was charged by criminal complaint with four counts of obscenity, each involving the sale of an allegedly obscene magazine. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, par. 11-20a(1).) Following a jury trial, defendant was found guilty on all counts and was subsequently ordered to pay fines and costs totaling $1,123.

On January 2, 1986, Harold Andrews, a special agent...

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