People v. Gordon
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ or Error to the Criminal Court of Cook county; the Hon. Richard E. Burke, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter
The plaintiff in error was indicted, tried and convicted in the criminal court of Cook county for fraudulently changing and altering an official ballot during the canvass of ballots in the sixteenth precinct of the eighteenth ward of the city of Chicago, at the general election held November 5, 1912. Motions for new trial and in arrest of judgment were overruled and judgment was entered on the verdict. This writ of error is sued out to review that judgment.
No bill of exceptions is found in the record, and the only error urged as ground for reversal is that the section of the statute under…
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