Legal Opinion

People v. Hannon

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided February 18, 1920No. 13036PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Writ of Error to the Criminal Court of Cook county; the Hon. Joseph Sabath, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone

Plaintiff in error was indicted in the criminal court of Cook county, tried and found guilty by a jury of the crime of grand larceny. No bill of exceptions has been preserved as to . rulings on matters arising on the trial, but plaintiff in error brings the common law record here and insists that the judgment of the trial court should be reversed for the reason that the jury should have fixed the term of imprison- . ment and that the Parole act of 1917 is unconstitutional. These questions were passed upon adversely to the contention of plaintiff in error in the case of People v. Doras, 290.…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. SimmonsIllinois Supreme Court · 1921

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