The People v. Maggi

An information filed in the municipal court of Chicago charged plaintiff in error, Jean Maggi, with the violation of an act entitled “An act in relation to minimum fair wage standards for women and minors and providing penalties for the violation thereof.” (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1941, chap. 48, par. 198.) In a trial before the court without a jury, plaintiff in error was found guilty and a fine of $25 was imposed. The Appellate Court affirmed the judgment (310 Ill. App. 101) and a writ of error has been sued out of this court for a further review of the record.

Plaintiff in error, a licensed beauty…