Legal Opinion

People v. Falkovitch

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 23, 1917No. 11436PublishedCited by 33 opinions

Writ op Error to the Circuit Court of Rock Island county; the Hon. William T. Church, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Duncan

Plaintiff in error was indicted and convicted of involuntary manslaughter at the January term, 1917, of the circuit court of Rock Island county, and was sentenced to an indeterminate term in the penitentiary.

The indictment is in four counts. Omitting the formal beginning, the first count charges “that Jake Ealkovitch, late of said county, on the 28th day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, at and within the said county of Rock Island, in the State of Illinois aforesaid, in and upon one Edwin Schernau, in the peace of the people then and there being in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Schultz v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1911
  2. Mayes v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1883
  3. State v. WatsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1909

3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Cutshall v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1941
  2. People v. AdamsIllinois Supreme Court · 1919
  3. People v. WhiteIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  4. The People v. SchneiderIllinois Supreme Court · 1935
  5. The People v. PierceIllinois Supreme Court · 1938

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