City of LaHarpe v. Watts

Appellate Court of Illinois

City of LaHarpe v. Watts

205 Ill. App. 3

DecidedApril 16, 1917

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City of LaHarpe v. Watts, 205 Ill. App. 3 (Ill. Ct. App. 1917).

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Opinion

Mr. Justice Eldredge

delivered the opinion of the court.

5. Intoxicating liquors—when prosecution should he in name of People of State. Where intoxicating liquors were sold in anti-saloon territory in a city whose ordinances provided for the licensing of dramshops and for a penalty for selling such liquors without having such license, held that a prosecution for selling such liquors should be in the name of the People of the State under the law by which the anti-saloon territory was created and not in the name of the city under such ordinances.

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Mr. Justice Eldredge

delivered the opinion of the court.

5. Intoxicating liquors—when prosecution should he in name of People of State. Where intoxicating liquors were sold in anti-saloon territory in a city whose ordinances provided for the licensing of dramshops and for a penalty for selling such liquors without having such license, held that a prosecution for selling such liquors should be in the name of the People of the State under the law by which the anti-saloon territory was created and not in the name of the city under such ordinances.

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