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People v. Harrison

Appellate Court of Illinois
May 26, 1948
334 Ill. App. 398 (Ill. App. Ct. 1948)

Opinion

Gen. No. 44,317. (Abstract of Decision.)

Opinion filed May 26, 1948 Released for publication June 10, 1948

PROSTITUTION AND PANDERING, § 2insufficiency of information for soliciting. Where wording of information charging defendant with soliciting to prostitution justified inference that place of solicitation described was a private place, information was insufficient to charge an offense under statute, and the defect was not "waived" through defendant's failure to raise the question at trial.

See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.

Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. FRANK DONOHUE, Judge, presiding.

Judgment reversed. Heard in the third division, first district, this court at the December term, 1947.

W.G. Anderson, for plaintiff in error;

George F. Barrett, Attorney General, for defendant in error;

William J. Tuohy, State's Attorney, Edward E. Wilson, John T. Gallagher, W.S. Miroslawski and Melvin S. Rembe, Assistant State's Attorfieys, of counsel.


Not to be published in full. Opinion filed May 26, 1948; released for publication June 10, 1948.


Summaries of

People v. Harrison

Appellate Court of Illinois
May 26, 1948
334 Ill. App. 398 (Ill. App. Ct. 1948)
Case details for

People v. Harrison

Case Details

Full title:People of State of Illinois, Defendant in Error, v. Pearl Harrison…

Court:Appellate Court of Illinois

Date published: May 26, 1948

Citations

334 Ill. App. 398 (Ill. App. Ct. 1948)
79 N.E.2d 632