Legal Opinion
City of Blue Island v. Kozul
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided March 17, 1942No. 26471. Judgment reversedPublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Murphy
The defendant, Anna Kozul, was convicted in the court of a police magistrate of a violation of ordinance No. 1491 of the city of Blue Island. On an appeal to the criminal court of Cook county in a trial de novo, she was found guilty and a fine of $25 was imposed. Her appeal comes direct to this court on the certificate of the trial judge that the validity of a municipal ordinance is involved and that in his opinion the public interest requires that an appeal be taken directly to the Supreme Court.
The parts of the ordinance material to the questions here involved are as follows: “Section 1.…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Cantwell v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Haguer v. Committee for Industrial OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Schneider v. State (Town of Irvington)Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Near v. Minnesota Ex Rel. OlsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Stromberg v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Murdock v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Jones v. OpelikaSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
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- Osborn v. Village of River ForestIllinois Supreme Court · 1961
- Vineyard Christian Fellowship of Evanston, Inc. v. City of EvanstonDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2003
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