People v. Barnett

Mr. Presiding Justice Boggs

delivered the opinion of the court.

A jury being waived, plaintiff in error was tried, found guilty and sentenced to pay a fine of $100 and costs in the county court of St. Clair county, under an information charging among other things that he unlawfully attached the title “Doctor” to his name, indicative that he was engaged in the treatment of human ailments as a business, and that he did not possess a license so to do. To reverse said judgment, this writ of error is prosecuted.

The record discloses that plaintiff in error maintained an office in Belleville, above…