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The People v. Looney

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 16, 1927No. 17556. Judgment affirmedPublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dunn

John P. Looney prosecutes this writ of error to review the judgment of the circuit court of Knox county by which he was convicted of murder and sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for fourteen years.

The indictment was returned at the May term, 1925, of the circuit court of Rock Island county and charged the plaintiff in error jointly with Lawrence Pedigo, Joe Richards, Leonard Walker, Emeal Davis, Heine Lee, Helen VanDale, Louis Ortell and Henry Auerochs with the murder of William Gabel. On the petition of the plaintiff in error the venue was changed to Knox county, and at the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Spies v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
  2. People v. . FlackNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
  3. Franklin Union No. 4 v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1906
  4. People v. LloydIllinois Supreme Court · 1922
  5. People v. . McKaneNew York Court of Appeals · 1894

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. State v. HayesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1941
  2. The People v. BirgerIllinois Supreme Court · 1928
  3. The People v. StavrakasIllinois Supreme Court · 1929
  4. The People v. DruryIllinois Supreme Court · 1929
  5. The People v. NovotnyIllinois Supreme Court · 1939

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