Legal Opinion

City of Chicago v. Coleman

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 18, 1912PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Writ of Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Edwin K. Walker, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright

On December 22, 1911, the municipal court of Cliicago, on complaint of John Warnecke, issued its warrant for the arrest of plaintiff in error for carrying a concealed weapon, in violation of an ordinance of the city. The warrant was returned on the same day, executed, and the further record of the proceeding is as follows: “Defendant waives jury trial. Trial by court, finding the defendant guilty violation ordinance described in complaint and fined one hundred dollars ($100.) Judgment on finding versus defendant, one hundred dollars, ($100,) and costs taxed at $9, for violation city ordinance…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. HanrahanMichigan Supreme Court · 1889
  2. People v. Circuit CourtIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Martin v. BarnhardtIllinois Supreme Court · 1865
  4. Stein v. MeyersIllinois Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Metzger v. MorleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1900

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Pollock v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. People v. KirilenkoIllinois Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Isbitz v. Chicago City Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1915
  4. Dunn v. Mayor and Council of City of WilmingtonSuperior Court of Delaware · 1965
  5. Wilson v. GillAppellate Court of Illinois · 1935

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