Legal Opinion

The People v. Euctice

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 22, 1939No. Nos. 24940, 24941. Judgments affirmedPublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Jones

Defendants, George Euctice and George Lennon, were convicted in the criminal court of Cook county of the crime of carrying concealed weapons. Defendants have sued out a writ of error, asserting violation of their rights under section 6 of article 2 of the constitution of Illinois, which provides, in part, that “The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers and effects against unreasonable search and seizure, sháll not be violated.” Other grounds urged for reversal are that the evidence shows the weapons were not concealed; that improper evidence was admitted, and that…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. The People v. PrestonIllinois Supreme Court · 1930
  2. The People v. Niemoth.Illinois Supreme Court · 1926
  3. The People v. SerrielleIllinois Supreme Court · 1933
  4. The People v. MacKlinIllinois Supreme Court · 1933

3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Ensor v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  2. People v. ZazzettiAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972
  3. People v. Johnnie W. JonesMichigan Court of Appeals · 1968
  4. People v. GokeyIllinois Supreme Court · 1974
  5. State v. KleinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1964

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