Glavino v. People

Glavino pleaded guilty to the charge of unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor. He was sentenced to pay a fine of $100 and costs, and to thirty days in jail. He then moved to set aside the sentence and dismiss the case for want of jurisdiction and to remit the costs. These motions were denied and he brings error.

The question of jurisdiction is the vital one and all other questions except the one of costs relate directly to it and it "depends on them. It is claimed that the court had no jurisdiction for the following reasons: (1) That the information was filed by a special prosecutor who…