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People v. Williams

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District
Dec 19, 1944
324 Ill. App. 526 (Ill. App. Ct. 1944)

Opinion

Gen. No. 43,220. (Abstract of Decision.)

Opinion filed December 19, 1944 Released for publication January 4, 1945

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, § 756when gambling prosecution case free from prejudicial error. In prosecution for conspiracy to operate gambling houses, record held to show that case was fairly and impartially tried, free from any prejudicial error, and that defendant was found guilty beyond reasonable doubt, as charged in indictment, by abundant and competent evidence.

See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.

Error to the Criminal Court of Cook County; the Hon. HAROLD G. WARD, Judge, presiding.

Judgment affirmed. Heard in the second division, first district, this court at the October term, 1944.

James M. Burke, for plaintiff in error;

Thomas J. Courtney, State's Attorney, for defendant in error;

Edward E. Wilson, John T. Gallagher, Melvin S. Rembe and Joseph A. Pope, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel.


Not to be published in full. Opinion filed December 19, 1944; released for publication January 4, 1945.


Summaries of

People v. Williams

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District
Dec 19, 1944
324 Ill. App. 526 (Ill. App. Ct. 1944)
Case details for

People v. Williams

Case Details

Full title:People of State of Illinois, Defendant in Error, v. John J. Williams…

Court:Appellate Court of Illinois, First District

Date published: Dec 19, 1944

Citations

324 Ill. App. 526 (Ill. App. Ct. 1944)
58 N.E.2d 336

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