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PEOPLE v. SEQUOIA BOOKS, INC.

No. 85-0504.

145 Ill. App.3d 1054 (1986)

495 N.E.2d 1292

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SEQUOIA BOOKS, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Rehearing denied August 19, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Steven Beckett, of Reno, O'Byrne & Kepley, of Champaign, for appellant.

Dallas C. Ingemunson, State's Attorney, of Yorkville (William L. Browers and Marshall Stevens, both of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, of Elgin, and Kenneth R. Boyle, of State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, of Springfield, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE REINHARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Sequoia Books, Inc., was charged in an amended information with 10 counts of obscenity (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, par. 11-20(a)(1)) involving the sale of certain magazines seized during a search pursuant to a warrant. Following a mistrial after the jury was unable to reach a verdict, defendant was then tried in a jury trial on only three counts and was found guilty of all...

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