Legal Opinion

Keyes v. People

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 19, 1902PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Writ of Error to the Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on writ of error to the Criminal Court of Cook county; the Hon. Frank Baker, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter

The plaintiff in error, Thomas P. Keyes, was convicted in the criminal court of Cook county of obtaining from Katherine E. Moran §250 by false pretenses, and was sentenced to the house of correction for one year and to pay a fine of §1000. The record was reviewed on error by the Appellate Court and the judgment was affirmed. This writ was then sued out by Keyes to bring the record before this court for review.

It is urged that the court erred in overruling the motion to quash the indictment. The substance of the charge was that Keyes, with intent to cheat and defraud Katherine E. Moran and to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Thomas v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1885

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. WilsonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1905
  2. Skolnik v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1971
  3. The People v. SchneiderIllinois Supreme Court · 1927
  4. The People v. GruberIllinois Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Slaughter v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927

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