People v. Jennings

On March 2, 1953, the People, by the State’s Attorney, brought an action in the county court of Hardin County against Lloyd Jennings to recover personal property taxes for the year 1951. Erom a judgment against him defendant appeals directly to this court, the revenue being involved.

It appears from the pleadings and evidence that appellant was the owner of certain personal property in the county subject to taxation; that he filed a verified schedule of such personal property and was assessed thereon; and that the tax extended against him was not paid. It further appears that for the year 1951…