Legal Opinion
Chicago Park District v. Altman
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided July 31, 1970No. Gen. 53,745PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice English
After a bench trial, defendant was found guilty and fined $10 for violating section 27 of chapter 17 of the Code of the Chicago Park District, a curfew ordinance. The complaint, filed by Detective Thomas Fuller of the Chicago Police Department, stated that the violation occurred when defendant remained in Lincoln Park on or about August 27, 1968, between the prohibited hours of 11:0Q p. m. and 4:00 a. m., namely, at 3:30 a. m.
Detective Fuller testified that on August 26, 1968, at 3:30 a. m., he observed defendant walking north through the south ball field in Lincoln Park. He stopped defendant…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Haguer v. Committee for Industrial OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- The People v. IrwinIllinois Supreme Court · 1965
- The People v. NelsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1968
- City of Chicago v. WestphalenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1968
- Troy v. Village of Forest Park.Illinois Supreme Court · 1925
3Cited by4 opinions
- People v. TranthamAppellate Division of the Superior Court of California · 1984
- City of Chicago v. Mid-City Laundry Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1972
- Contemporary Music Group, Inc. v. Chicago Park DistrictAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
- People v. TranthamCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1984