Legal Opinion

The People v. Shoffner

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided March 18, 1948No. 30509. Judgment affirmedPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam :

An indictment returned in the circuit court of Ford County on April 8, 1931, charged that plaintiff in error did, on January 19, 1931, break and enter a store building with the intent to steal, and did take and carry away certain items of personal property having an aggregate value of $10.50. Bail was fixed at $1500 but the record does not disclose whether bail was given or whether plaintiff in error remained in custody. It does appear that on July 18, 1931, he was before the court and acknowledged receipt of a copy of the indictment, list of witnesses and a list of the petit…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Williams v. KaiserSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Garland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  4. The People v. ThroopIllinois Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Parkinson v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1890

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Young v. RagenSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. People v. EdwardsIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
  3. The PEOPLE v. HillIllinois Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Loftus v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. State v. WesterNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1973

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