Kelly v. People

At the February term, 1901, of the criminal court of Cook county plaintiff in error was convicted of the “crime against nature.” His motions for a new trial and in arrest of judgment were overruled and he was sentenced to the penitentiary at Joliet. By this writ of error he brings before us for review that record of conviction.

Most of the grounds of reversal urged have been decided adversely to the contention of counsel for plaintiff in error in the late case of Honselman v. People, 168 Ill. 172.

It is first insisted that the evidence of guilt produced upon theHrial is insufficient to justify…