Legal Opinion

Welborn v. People

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1875PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of • Shelby county; the Hon. Horatio M. Vandeveer, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Craig

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered in the circuit court of Shelby county, on a proceeding by scire facias upon a recognizance, entered into before a sheriff, by William Spicer as principal, and John Welborn as surety.

At the February term, 1869, of the circuit court of Shelby county, an indictment was presented by the grand jury against Spicer, for larceny. The court fixed the bail at $300.

On the 19th day of August, 1869, Spicer was arrested on a capias by the sheriff, and in default of bail he was committed to jail.

On the 19th day of October, after the arrest, Spicer entered into the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Sloan v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1859

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. WenzelIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  2. National Surety Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1928
  3. State v. Morgan.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1904
  4. State v. OsbornIndiana Supreme Court · 1900
  5. United States v. EldredgeUtah Supreme Court · 1887

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