People v. Weinstein
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ oe Error to the Branch “B” Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on writ of error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Edwin K. Walker, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Chiee Justice Dunn
delivered the opinion of the court:
Abe Weinstein was convicted in the municipal court of Chicago of pandering, and, the conviction having been affirmed by the Appellate Court, is seeking a reversal on the ground, among others, that the information was defective and should have been quashed upon his motion.
The information was defective and should have been quashed because it was sworn to on July 3, 1909, while it charged the offense to have been committed on July 18, 1909. The same certainty of allegation is required in an information as in an indictment. (Parris v.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Dreyer v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
- Murphy v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
- Garrison v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1877
- Gilmer v. WareSupreme Court of Alabama · 1851
- Parris v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
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