Sanders v. People
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of St. Clair county; the Hon. B. H. Canby, Judge of the City Court of East St. Louis, (by request of Hon. W. H. Snyder, circuit Judge,) presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Magruder
Plaintiff in error was indicted jointly with Christian A. 'Schmidt and Peter Tourville for breaking into a house a few miles from Bast St. Louis on the night of October 22, 1886, .and taking therefrom certain articles of property. He was dried on March 29, 1887, for the burglary and larceny, for which he had been so indicted, and was acquitted.
In the case at bar, plaintiff in error.was indicted for perjury. The complaint is, that on March 29,1887, before his trial for burglary and larceny began, he made an affidavit for continuance, on the ground that he could not safely proceed to trial in…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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