Legal Opinion

Juretich v. People

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 23, 1906PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Writ op Error to the Criminal Court of Cook county; the Hon. George Kersten, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Wilkin

On November 15, 1904, the grand jury of Cook county returned an indictment against the plaintiff in error, Joseph Juretich, of two counts, the first charging him with obtaining money by means of the confidence game, and the second with obtaining money by false pretenses. A motion to quash the indictment was overruled but the second count was dismissed and upon a trial he was found guilty and sentenced to the penitentiary. To reverse that judgment a writ of error has been prosecuted from this court.

It is insisted, that conceding the facts as proven upon the trial to be true, they do not…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Campbell v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  2. DuBois v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1902

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Slansky v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1949
  2. Beavers v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1957
  3. People v. WeilIllinois Supreme Court · 1909
  4. Keller v. Safeway Stores, Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 1940
  5. People v. ShawIllinois Supreme Court · 1921

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