Ingraham v. People

This appeal must be dismissed, as not rightfully taken.

The act amendatory of the Practice act, approved June 3, 1879, (Laws 1879, p. 222,) amends the 88th section of the Practice act as follows: “Appeals from and writs of error to circuit courts, the Superior Court of Cook county, the Criminal Court of Cook county, county courts and city courts, in all criminal cases below the grade of felony, shall be taken directly to the Appellate Court,” etc. This case, being one of a misdemeanor, comes within this provision.

It is true that the appeal was allowed by the circuit court on the 4th day of…