PEOPLE v. POWERS

Gen. No. 44,794.

340 Ill. App. 201 (1950)

91 N.E.2d 637

People of State of Illinois, Defendant in Error, v. Clarence Powers, Plaintiff in Error.

Appellate Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 29, 1950.

Released for publication April 3, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

EDGAR A. JONAS and FREDERICK C. JONAS, both of Chicago, for plaintiff in error.

JOHN S. BOYLE, State's Attorney, of Chicago, for defendant in error; JOHN T. GALLAGHER and FRANCIS McGUIRE, Assistant State's Attorneys, both of Chicago, of counsel.


MR. JUSTICE SCHWARTZ delivered the opinion of the court.

This writ of error is prosecuted by defendant, Clarence Powers, to reverse a judgment of the municipal court of Chicago which adjudged him guilty of the criminal offense of nonsupport of child, pursuant to information filed under ch. 68, par. 24, Ill. Rev. Stat. 1947 [Jones Ill. Stats. Ann. 37.002], and ordered him to contribute $15 each week for a period of one year for such support. Defendant entered a plea...

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