Legal Opinion

The People v. Abrams

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 14, 1935No. 22948. Judgment reversedPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shaw

Eddie Abrams and Jerome Scholler were found guilty of the larceny of an automobile on indictment and trial in the criminal court of Cook county. - Abrams alone sues out this writ of-error to review that judgment.

The evidence in support of the conviction is substantially as follows: Albert Schefzik testified that his Plymouth automobile was stolen on November 27, 1934, and that he next saw it in a wrecked condition five days later. Ray Knopinski, a police officer, testified that about 10:15 P- M. on November 28, 1934, while driving north on Rush street, in Chicago, in a squad car, accompanied…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Watts v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1903

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. KittelsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  2. The People v. EvansIllinois Supreme Court · 1962
  3. The People v. StrutynskiIllinois Supreme Court · 1937
  4. People v. AndersonIllinois Supreme Court · 1999
  5. State v. BatesIdaho Supreme Court · 1941

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