Legal Opinion

People v. Cosper

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided January 21, 1955No. 33304PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hershey

This is a writ of error to review the decision of the • Appellate Court, First District, which affirmed the conviction of the defendant, Louie Cosper, in the municipal court of Chicago. (People v. Cosper, 2 Ill. App. 2d 168.) The defendant was found guilty by a jury of contributing to the delinquency of a minor, and his punishment was fixed at imprisonment in the house of correction for a term of ninety days.

The facts of the case are stated in the Appellate Court opinion, and we adopt that opinion on the questions relating to the validity of the information, the sufficiency of the evidence…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. The People v. JankowskiIllinois Supreme Court · 1945
  2. The People v. ReckIllinois Supreme Court · 1945
  3. The People v. RosenthalIllinois Supreme Court · 1938
  4. The People v. McDonnellIllinois Supreme Court · 1941
  5. The People v. TerrillIllinois Supreme Court · 1935

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. The PEOPLE v. OrrIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
  2. The PEOPLE v. LuckeyIllinois Supreme Court · 1969
  3. The People v. BakerIllinois Supreme Court · 1956
  4. Jones v. JonesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1963
  5. Village of Maywood v. WeglarzAppellate Court of Illinois · 1960

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