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· 9/14/1951

People v. One Slot Machine Owned by Telequiz Corp.

Citations

  • 344 Ill. App. 379
  • 100 N.E.2d 788
  • 1951 Ill. App. LEXIS 367

How courts have described this case

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  • “kickbacks” by construction contractors to public officials established extortion “under color of official right,” despite absence of “threat, fear, or duress”
  • “Mere possibility” that some evidence under 34-count conspiracy and extortion indictment might be inadmissible against some of six defendants “is not in itself a sufficient reason for multiple trials growing out of a closely related set of transactions.”

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