Noe v. People
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Coles county; the Hon. Oliver L. Davis, Judge, presiding. This was an indictment presented by the grand jury of Coles county, at the October Term, 1864, under the one hundred and twelfth section of the Criminal Code, against William A. Hoe, Elzy Blake, Perry Mathews, Abram B. Spears and William Cullom.
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Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of Coles county; the Hon. Oliver L. Davis, Judge, presiding. This was an indictment presented by the grand jury of Coles county, at the October Term, 1864, under the one hundred and twelfth section of the Criminal Code, against William A. Hoe, Elzy Blake, Perry Mathews, Abram B. Spears and William Cullom. The case was tried by a jury, who returned a verdict of not guilty on the first count, and found the defendants guilty under the second count, with the exception of Blake. The further facts in the case necessary to its full understanding are stated in the…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lawrence
This was an indictment framed under the one hundred and twelfth section of the Criminal Code, which imposes a fine of fifty dollars upon any person who, at late and unusual hours of the night, maliciously or willfully disturbs the peace or quiet of any neighborhood or family by loud or unusual noises, or by tumultuous and offensive carriage. A motion was made to quash the second count of the indictment, and overruled. The objection taken to it is, that the venue was defectively laid. It is as follows: “ And the grand jurors aforesaid chosen, selected and sworn in and for the county of-,…
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