People v. Dragowski
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Barnes
Plaintiff in error was tried, convicted and sentenced in the municipal court for the offense of petit larceny.
The alleged errors relied on for reversal are that (1) he was arrested without a warrant; (2) tried without a jury or waiver thereof in writing; and (3) did not have and was not furnished counsel by the court, and (4) refusal of the court to amend the record.
As to the first point, inasmuch as it appears from the transcript of the record that defendant submitted himself to the jurisdiction of the court and pleaded to the charge and went to trial, he waived the right to proper process…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Sturges & Burn Manufacturing Co. v. PastelIllinois Supreme Court · 1921
- Nicholson v. LoeffIllinois Supreme Court · 1912