Legal Opinion

People v. Hummel

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 19, 1912No. Gen. No. 16,867PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Hugh B. Stewabt, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1910.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice F. A. Smith

delivered the opinion of the court.

An information was filed in the municipal court of Chicago, charging the plaintiff in error with assault with.a deadly weapon with intent to do bodily injury, etc. A jury was waived by the plaintiff in error, and the court on the trial found the plaintiff in error guilty and pronounced sentence upon him. It is sought by this writ of error to reverse the judgment, (1) for insufficiency of the jury waiver; and (2) because there is no valid and sufficient judgment.

There is no bill of exceptions preserving the evidence in the record. No…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Pointer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1894

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. ConboyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1913

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