Bickerdike v. Dean
21 Ill. 199
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Bickerdike v. Dean, 21 Ill. 199 (Ill. 1859).
Opinion
The appellant was convicted before a justice of the peace, for continuing an obstruction in a public highway.
We decided in the case of Crosby v. Gipps, 19 Ill. R. 309, that a justice of the peace has no jurisdiction of the offense, and for that reason this judgment must be reversed.
Judgment reversed.
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