PEOPLE v. SEVILLA

No. 67785.

132 Ill.2d 113 (1989)

547 N.E.2d 117

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. LEOTA L. SEVILLA, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied December 4, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Robert J. Ruiz, Solicitor General, and Terence M. Madsen and Michael J. Singer, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

Harvey M. Silets and Daniel T. Hartnett, of Silets & Martin, Ltd., of Chicago, for appellee.


Appellate court reversed; circuit court affirmed.

CHIEF JUSTICE MORAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, Leota L. Sevilla, was indicted by a grand jury in Cook County for knowingly failing to file a retailers' occupation tax return for January 1985 where the amount due was $300 or more, and for knowingly failing to remit the concomitant tax payment. Each charge was brought pursuant to section 13 of the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act (Act) (Ill...

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