Appellate Court of Illinois· 2/3/1995

People v. Jackson

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646 N.E.2d 1299
207 Ill. Dec. 212
269 Ill. App. 3d 851

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concluding that section 111-3(c) of the Code of Criminal Procedure does not apply to a conviction for unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon under section 24-1.1 of the Criminal Code
concluding that section 111 — 3(c) of the Code of Criminal Procedure does not apply to a conviction for unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon under section 24 — 1.1 of the Criminal Code
presenting to a jury proof of a prior conviction as an element of an offense does not offend due process
because personal liberty deprived by lawful incarceration does not constitute a fundamental right, such legislation will be upheld if it is rationally related to a legitimate state purpose
in rejecting the contention that section 24 — 1.1 violates the equal protection clause of the Illinois and federal constitutions, court held that statute serves legitimate public safety purpose in keeping firearms from convicted felons
in rejecting the contention that section 24-1.1 violates the equal protection clause of the Illinois and Federal constitutions, court held that statute serves legitimate public safety purpose in keeping firearms from convicted felons

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