Nichols v. People
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the court of common pleas of the city of Aurora; the Hon. Richard G. Montony, Judge, presiding. The opinion of the court contains a sufficient statement of the case.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Breese
The prisoner was indicted in the Court of Common Pleas of the city of Aurora, in the county of Kane, for larceny. The indictment charged that the defendant, late of the city of Aurora, on, etc., one horse of the value of $100, one single covered buggy of the value of $80, and one single harness of the value of $30, then and there being found, of the goods and chattels of Joel Jenks, did then and there feloniously steal, take and drive away, etc. The venue in the margin is stated in the usual form.
The prisoner was found guilty and sentenced to the penitentiary for one year, a motion for a new…
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