Legal Opinion

Long v. People

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 28, 1903Published

Indictment, for conspiracy. Error to the Circuit Court of Edgar County; the Hon. Henry Van Sellar, Judge presiding. Heard in this court at the May term, 1903.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baume

Plaintiffs in error were found guilty in the court below, of conspiracy. Motions for new trial and in arrest of judgment were overruled and sentence was imposed upon each, of them as follows: Frank Long to pay a fine of $500, and to be imprisoned in the county jail for sixty days, and Robert Morris and James Glass each to pay a fine of $100 and to be imprisoned in the county jail sixty days. To reverse that judgment this writ of error is prosecuted.

The indictment contains one count and charges that the plaintiffs in error “ did willfully, unlawfully and maliciously among themselves conspire,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bunfill v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Town of Paris v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1862

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