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KER v. ILLINOIS

119 U.S. 436 (1886)

KER v. ILLINOIS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 6, 1886.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. C. Stuart Beattie for plaintiff in error. Mr. Robert Hervey was with him on the brief.

Mr. George Hunt, Attorney General of Illinois, and Mr. P.S. Grosscup for defendant in error. Mr. Leonard Swett was with them on the brief.

MR. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

This case is brought here by a writ of error to the Supreme Court of the State of Illinois. The plaintiff in error, Frederick M. Ker, was indicted, tried, and convicted in the Criminal Court of Cook County, in that State, for larceny. The indictment also included charges of embezzlement. During the proceedings connected with the trial the defendant presented a plea in abatement, which, on demurrer, was overruled...

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