People v. Woolfolk

Defendants were charged in Count I with committing the offense of gambling in that they knowingly set up, promoted, sold, offered to sell, possessed, and transferred policy tickets and other similar devices in violation of Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 38, §28 — l(a-S) 1 and charged in Count II that they knowingly did draft, print, and publish policy tickets and shares and other similar devices in violation of Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969, ch. 38, §28 — 1(a-9).

At the trial the parties stipulated that insufficient evidence existed for Count II and it was stricken. A further stipulation was made to the…