Legal Opinion

The People v. Reed

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 20, 1928No. 19063. Judgment affirmedPublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dunn

Hiram Reed was convicted in the circuit court of LaSalle county of a violation of the act “to punish persons for destroying property, or inflicting injury to persons, by means of any bomb, dynamite or other explosive, or by means of any similar instrument or implement,” (Laws of 1921, p. 401,) and he prosecutes this writ of error to review the judgment.

The errors assigned and argued question the sufficiency of the evidence to prove the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt, the admission of incompetent evidence, the giving and refusal of instructions, the rulings of the court in regard…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. The People v. FoxIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
  2. People v. ArnoldIllinois Supreme Court · 1910
  3. The People v. CostelloIllinois Supreme Court · 1926
  4. Bartley v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1895

3Cited by40 opinions

  1. State v. LerchOregon Supreme Court · 1984
  2. People v. LindsayIllinois Supreme Court · 1952
  3. Hall v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1960
  4. State v. ErwinUtah Supreme Court · 1941
  5. State v. FolkesOregon Supreme Court · 1944

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