Legal Opinion

People v. Combs

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 10, 1940No. Gen. No. 40,946PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Denis E. Sullivan

delivered the opinion of the court.

Russell Combs, plaintiff in error, was arrested and brought into the municipal court of Chicago on August 25, 1938. The arrest having been without a warrant, an information was filed in open court against him by Mary Jaskowiak. The information charged contributing to the delinquency of a child. Defendant, upon arraignment, entered a plea of not guilty. A jury trial was waived and upon the issue being submitted to the court, the defendant was found guilty in manner and form as charged in the information.

Defendant Combs…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ex parte LamarCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1921
  2. People Ex Rel. Clancy v. GraydonIllinois Supreme Court · 1928
  3. The People v. DeckerIllinois Supreme Court · 1932
  4. The People v. WelchIllinois Supreme Court · 1928

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. WaltonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1995
  2. People v. BrownAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990
  3. People v. WhiteAppellate Court of Illinois · 1940

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