Legal Opinion

People v. Schehr

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 18, 1967No. Gen. M-51,059PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE ENGLISH

delivered the opinion of the court.

Charge(1) Disorderly conduct. 1(2) Resisting a Peace Officer. 2

Defense at Trial

Defendant did not commit the acts upon which the charges were based.

Judgment

After a bench trial, the court found defendant guilty of both crimes and imposed a fine of $50 for each offense.

Points Raised on Appeal

Defendant was not proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

Evidence

Testimony of Witnesses for the State

Leonard Sykes, a Chicago police officer, testified that at about 12:00 noon, on May 27, 1965, he was in the vicinity of the building at 1212…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. The People v. CoulsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1958
  2. The People v. OstrandIllinois Supreme Court · 1966
  3. The People v. WoodruffIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
  4. People v. BaileyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1966
  5. The PEOPLE v. CraddockIllinois Supreme Court · 1964

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. GibbsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1969
  2. People v. BullockAppellate Court of Illinois · 1970
  3. People v. JendrzejakAppellate Court of Illinois · 1968
  4. People v. JendrzejakAppellate Court of Illinois · 1968

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