Opinion
Gen. No. 10,250. (Abstract of Decision.)
Opinion filed January 4, 1949 Released for publication January 24, 1949
INCOMPETENTS AND DELINQUENTS, § 18 — sufficiency of information for indecent acts. Information notifying defendant in language of statute that he was charged with committing indecent and lascivious acts in presence of two female minors at a specific time and place was sufficient to apprise defendant of offense with which he was charged, and, such offense being "malum in se," no further allegation of specific intent was necessary under terms of statute (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1947, ch. 38, pars. 103, 104; Jones Ill. Stats. Ann. 37.089, 37.090).
See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.
Writ of error to the County Court of DeKalb county; the Hon. LATHAM CASTLE, Judge, presiding.
Judgment affirmed. Heard in this court at the May term, 1948.
Paul F. O'Neil, for plaintiff in error;
Ross E. Millet, State's Attorney of DeKalb County, for defendant in error.
Not to be published in full. Opinion filed January 4, 1949; released for publication January 24, 1949.