Legal Opinion

People v. Garfinkle

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 19, 1912No. Gen. No. 16,721Published

Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Judson F. Going, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Baldwin

delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff in error had a jury trial in the Municipal Court of Chicago upon a criminal information, charging in three several counts, acts which constituted the crime of pandering. No objection, by way of a motion to quash or otherwise, was made to the information. The jury found him guilty, and he was sentenced to serve six months in the House of Correction, and to pay a fine of $300 and costs. A reversal is sought upon several alleged grounds: (1) The Municipal Court had no power to impose both a fine and imprisonment. (2) The…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Gallagher v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Paulsen v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Brewster v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
  4. Grob v. CushmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
  5. Illinois Central Railroad v. WrenIllinois Supreme Court · 1867

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