People v. Levin

Plaintiff in error, Hyman Levin, was convicted in the municipal court of Chicago of maintaining a common nuisance by keeping a place where intoxicating liquor was kept and sold in violation of section 21 of the Illinois Prohibition act. He was tried before the court and a jury, found guilty and sentenced to confinement at labor in the house of correction in the city of Chicago for the term of one year and to pay a fine of $500 and costs. This writ of error is prosecuted for a review of the record.

This cause comes to this court on the common law record, on which the sole error assigned and…