City of Peoria v. Davis

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE STOUDER

delivered the opinion of the court:

Russell Davis, Jr., and two other persons were charged with violating State statutes prohibiting gambling activities. (Peoria Circuit Court Case Numbers 74 CM 4461-74 OV 4470-74 OV 4478-74 OV 4479, combined in the appellate court as case number 75 — 94.) Pursuant to leave granted this appeal was briefed and argued with appellate court case Number 75-6, the latter case having grown out of the same gambling raid but involving only city ordinance violations. However, the cases pending on review will be discussed and decided…