The People v. Yonker

Plaintiff in error was charged, by an information filed in the municipal court of Chicago, with the violation of an act entitled, “An act to prevent the fraudulent sale and to regulate the sale and advertising for sale of goods, wares and merchandise, and to provide penalties for the violation hereof,” approved July 7, 1931. (Cahill’s Stat. 1931, p. 2479; Smith’s Stat. 1931, p. 2602.) On hearing, on stipulation of facts, he was found guilty and fined the sum of $50. He brings the cause here for review on the ground that the constitutionality of the act is involved.

Plaintiff in error was…