Legal Opinion

People v. Donahoe

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 30, 1921No. Gen. No. 26,696PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error to the Criminal Court of Cook county; the Hon. Robert E. Crowe, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1921.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Barnes

delivered the opinion of the court. '

This writ of error brings up for review the order of the lower court dismissing a motion in the nature of a writ of error cor am nobis, made by plaintiff in error under section 89 of the Practice Act (Cahill’s Ill. St. ch. 110, ¶ 89), to correct wrhat is alleged to have been an error of fact committed at the trial of a criminal case entitled as above, in which he was defendant.

The record discloses that the indictment in said case was returned in July, 1912, and charged plaintiff in error with a “conspiracy at common law,” the precise character of which,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Cramer v. Illinois Commercial Men's Ass'nIllinois Supreme Court · 1913
  2. People ex rel. O'Connell v. NoonanIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
  3. People v. DonahoeIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Mains v. CosnerIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
  5. People v. DonahoeAppellate Court of Illinois · 1916

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Lamb v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
  2. People v. ShambleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Jones v. Board of Education of the City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 2013
  4. City of Denison v. McCordSupreme Court of Iowa · 1960
  5. Dix v. Modern Woodmen of AmericaNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1938

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