Teerney v. People
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Champaign county; the Hon. J. C. Allen, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheldon
This was an indictment against the plaintiff in error, for selling intoxicating liquor without having a license to keep a grocery.
The defendant was convicted and fined $20, and sentenced to ten days imprisonment in the county jail under each of the twelve counts in the indictment.
Various objections are urged, none of which do we find sufficient to cause a reversal of the judgment.
We find no error in the instructions, and that the evidence was sufficient to sustain the verdict.
There is some obscurity in the language used in the 4th, 5th and 6th counts, occasioned by the words “ intoxicating”…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Kroer v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
- Borschenious v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1866
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