Legal Opinion
People v. Nahas
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided January 29, 1973No. 72-70PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dixon
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Peoria County. The defendant, Jack Nahas, was indicted for bribery, found guilty by a jury and sentenced by the Court to a term of not less than one year nor more than five years and fined $5000.
The first contention of defendant is that as a matter of law the defense of entrapment was established.
At about 9:30 A.M., March 17, 1970 the defendant and Sgt. Donald Story of the Peoria Police Department were present on the fourth floor of the Peoria County Court House. They exchanged greetings. The officer could not recall who spoke first.…
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