Legal Opinion

Hanks v. People

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 21, 1891PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Warren County; the Hon. John J. Glenn, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtC. B. Smith, P. J.

This was anlndictment against appellant under the “ Dram-shop ” Act. He was charged with selling intoxicating liquors in less quantities than one gallon. The defendant pleaded not guilty, and waived a jury, and a trial was had before the court by agreement, and the defendant was - found guilty on sixteen counts, and fined $20 on each count. From that judgment appellant prosecutes this appeal. There is no controversy about the facts. The following stipulation was made in the record, viz.:

“ Stipulation that record should show that defendant admitted sixteen sales at time charged in indictment,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People ex rel. Badger v. LœwenthalIllinois Supreme Court · 1879

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. LabordeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
  2. District of Columbia v. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1916

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