People, ex rel. Ball v. Hedrick

This cause was before the Supreme Court on appeal from the Circuit Court. Hedrick v. The People, 221 Ill 374. In that case the respondent, Hedrick, pleaded to the information, and the relator filed a demurrer to the plea, when the respondent moved the court to carry the demurrer back to the information and sustain it to the information and dismiss the information, which the trial court refused to do, and sustained the demurrer to the plea. The respondent elected to stand by his motion to carry the demurrer back to the information. The court, in the conclusion of its opinion, say: “As the…