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PEOPLE v. LAW

No. 93389.

782 N.E.2d 247 (2002)

202 Ill.2d 578

270 Ill.Dec. 53

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Appellant, v. Jason A. LAW, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

December 5, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Springfield, and Gary L. Spencer, State's Attorney, Morrison (Joel D. Bertocchi, Solicitor General, and William L. Browers and Lionel W. Weaver, Assistant Attorneys General, Chicago, of counsel), for the People.

James W. Mertes, of Pignatelli, Liston & Mertes, P.C., Rock Falls, for appellee.

Chief Justice McMORROW delivered the opinion of the court:

In June 2001 defendant, Jason A. Law, was charged with violating section 6-16(c) of the Liquor Control Act of 1934 (the Act) (235 ILCS 5/6-16(c) (West 2000)). Defendant filed a motion to dismiss the case and have the statute declared unconstitutional. Following a hearing, the circuit court of Whiteside County granted the motion, declaring section 6-16(c) unconstitutionally vague and dismissing the information...

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