Carlton v. People
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ op Error to the Circuit Court of Johnson county; the Hon. A. K. Yickers, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Magruder
This is an indictment against the plaintiff in error for arson. The indictment charges him, in the usual form, with setting fire to1 and burning the barn of one Bob Boy Biden-hour. The jury found him guilty, and fixed his punishment at imprisonment in the penitentiary for a term of four years. Motions for new trial, and in arrest of judgment, were made and overruled. Judgment was rendered, and sentence pronounced, in accordance with the verdict.
On the afternoon of Saturday, April 9, 1892, plaintiff .in error was arrested for the violation of a town ordinance at Vienna in Johnson County, by…
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