Legal Opinion

People v. Kaelber

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 23, 1912PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Writ op Error to the County Court of Adams county; the Hon. Lyman McCarl, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dunn

The plaintiff in error was convicted in the county court of Adams county of selling intoxicating liquors within two-thirds of a mile of the Illinois Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home at Quincy, in violation of an act of the General Assembly approved June 10, 1911, (Laws of 1911, p. 309,) and he has sued out this writ of error, claiming that the act violates section 22 of article 4 of the constitution, prohibiting the passage of local or special laws regulating county and township affairs or changing or amending the charter of any town, city or village.

The city of Quincy, on March 31, 1911, issued…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Grinnell v. HoffmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
  2. People ex rel. Morrison v. CregierIllinois Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Hawthorn v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1883
  4. Devine v. Board of CommissionersIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
  5. People ex rel. Akin v. Board of Supervisors of Adams CountyIllinois Supreme Court · 1900

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Mathews v. City of ChicagoIllinois Supreme Court · 1930
  2. The People v. MonroeIllinois Supreme Court · 1932
  3. People v. StokesIllinois Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. Mayor of DanvilleIllinois Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Latham v. Board of EducationIllinois Supreme Court · 1964

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