People v. Jiras

Mr. Presiding Justice Shurtleff

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a prosecution by indictment for violation of the Medical Practice Act of the State of Illinois, Cahill’s St. ch. 91, fí 1 et seq. The original indictment in the case was returned by the grand jury at the May Term, 1929, of the circuit court of McDonough county, containing seven counts, i. e., six of said counts, numbers one, three, four, five, six and seven, named plaintiff in error, Charles W. Jiras, and count number two named one Elizabeth Jiras. The jury returned a verdict of guilty on only one count — the fourth…