Legal Opinion

People v. Ostrowski

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 21, 1920No. 13136PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Writ oe Error to the Criminal Court of Cook county; the Hon. George Kersten, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thompson

Plaintiff in error, Matthew Ostrowski, was indicted for the crime of robbery while armed' with a revolver, committed on the 12th day of August, 1918, in Poole county, Illinois. June 6, 1919, plaintiff in error was convicted of robbery, the jury finding that at the time of the commission of said robbery the defendant was armed with a revolver, with intent, if resisted, to kill or maim the person so robbed, and found the age of the defendant to be about twenty-one years. The cause was continued pending a hearing on a motion for new trial, and judgment was entered on the verdict October 7, 1919.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Johnson v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1898

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. McClearyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1996
  2. People v. GriffinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
  3. People v. BosleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990
  4. People v. WyckoffAppellate Court of Illinois · 1969

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