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PEOPLE v. CAFFREY

No. 56901.

97 Ill.2d 526 (1983)

455 N.E.2d 60

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. CHARLES CAFFREY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed October 4, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tyrone C. Fahner and Neil F. Hartigan, Attorneys General, of Springfield, and Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael B. Weinstein, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, and Michael E. Shabat, Joan S. Cherry and Raymond Brogan, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Patrick A. Tuite, of Chicago, for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Charles Caffrey, was arrested on January 5, 1982, and charged with violation of the Illinois statute outlawing syndicated gambling (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 28-1.1). The defendant was accused of accepting numerous bets on the results of football and basketball games. An offer of proof at a pretrial hearing established that all of the bets were placed on the afternoon...

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