People v. Malone

71 Ill. App.3d 231 (1979)

389 N.E.2d 908

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

R. DANIEL MALONE, Defendant-Appellant.

No. 77-550.

Illinois Appellate Court — Second District.

Opinion filed May 4, 1979.

H. Joseph Gitlin, of Woodstock, for appellant.

William J. Cowlin, State's Attorney, of Woodstock (Phyllis J. Perko, of State's Attorneys Appellate Service Commission, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment reversed.

The defendant was convicted in a jury trial of the crime of violating section 3 of the corrupt practices act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 102, par. 3), based on the claim…