People v. Chepanio

This cause is here on tFe_ common law record, by which plaintiff in error seeks the reversal of a judgment of conviction against him entered on an information filed in the municipal court of Chicago on March 13, 1922, under section 31 of the Illinois Prohibition law. Plaintiff in error entered a plea of not guilty, and upon a waiver of trial by jury a hearing was had before the court, and judgment was entered finding him guilty and imposing a fine of $500 and costs of the suit, and in default of payment of the fine and costs that he stand committed to the house of correction in the city of…