Legal Opinion
City of Chicago v. Roman
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided September 17, 1997No. 1-96-1957PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRESIDING JUSTICE COUSINS
delivered the opinion of the court:
The City of Chicago (City) brought an action against Edwin Roman for assaulting Anthony Pupius in violation of section 8 — 4—080 of the City’s municipal code (Chicago Municipal Code § 8 — 4—080 (1990)), which prohibits the assault of a person age 60 years old or over. The trial court found Roman guilty and sentenced him to 10 days of community service and one year’s probation. The City appealed the sentence, which is less than the mandatory minimum sentence provided for in the ordinance.
BACKGROUND
On August 23, 1994, Anthony Pupius…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Waller v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Kalodimos v. Village of Morton GroveIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
- Scadron v. City of Des PlainesIllinois Supreme Court · 1992
- Village of Bolingbrook v. CITIZENS UTIL. COMPANY OF ILLINOISIllinois Supreme Court · 1994
- Thomas v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
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3Cited by9 opinions
- City of Chicago v. RomanIllinois Supreme Court · 1998
- Page v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1998
- Bremen Community High School District No. 228 v. The Cook County Comm'n on Human RightsAppellate Court of Illinois · 2012
- Endsley v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 2001
- City of Chicago v. HaworthAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999
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