People v. Fisher
Appellate Court of Illinois
Prosecution, under the pharmacy law. Trial in the Circuit Court of Sangamon County: the Hon. Robert B. Shirley, Judge, presiding. Verdict and judgment for defendant; appeal by the people.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harker
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This was a prosecution against the defendant in error to recover by action of debt the penalty provided by law for selling drugs in violation of an act to regulate the practice of pharmacy in the State of Illinois.
The complaint on which the prosecution was instituted was filed before a justice of the peace and charges the defendant in error with selling one dime’s worth of tincture of iodine and one dime’s worth of quinine without being a registered pharmacist, as required by the act. A trial before the justice resulting in an acquittal of the defendant, an appeal was prosecuted to the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Cook v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1888
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