Legal Opinion

People v. Arms

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 11, 1911PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Prosecution for unlawful sale of intoxicating liquor. Error to the County Court of Franklin county; the Hon. Thomas J. Layman, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1911.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Shirley

delivered the opinion of the court.

The state’s attorney filed an information of ten counts charging plaintiff in error in the first nine counts with selling intoxicating liquor in anti-saloon territory and in the tenth count with keeping a nuisance.

Plaintiff in error was convicted upon all the counts of the information but the judgment was arrested as to the eighth count. On the remaining counts there was judgment and sentence.

A motion was made to quash the information on the ground the filing of it had an impossible .date. The impossible date is claimed to arise…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Pollard v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1873

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. DanleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1913

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