People v. Sutton

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction of assault in the third degree. There is no error in the judgment. By the Penal Code assault in the third degree is punishable by imprisonment for not more than one year, or by a fine of not more than $500, or both. Section 222. The imposition of a fine is in addition to the sentence of imprisonment; Section 718 of Code of Criminal Procedure provides that where a fine is imposed a convict may be imprisoned until the fine is paid. The sentence imposed in this case was as follows: “For the term of one year, and to pay a fine of two hundred and…