Case ID: ill-app_242/html/0645-01.html
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Author: {"author": "Mr. Justice Fitch", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

The People of the State of Illinois, defendant in error, v. David Creely and Daniel J. Dennehy, plaintiffs in error. The People of the State of Illinois, defendant in error, v. Daniel J. Dennehy, plaintiff in error.
    Gen. No. 30,877.
    Gen. No. 30,878.
    Prosecution for extortion. Judgment of conviction. Error to the Criminal Court of Cook county; the Hon. Thomas J. Lynch, Judge, presiding. Heard in the second division of this court for the first district at the March term, 1926.
    Reversed and remanded.
    Opinion filed October 5, 1926.
    Stewart & O’Brien, for plaintiffs in error; Clyde C. Fisher, of counsel.
    Robert E. Crowe, State’s Attorney, Edward E. Wilson and Clarence E. Nelson, Assistant State’s Attorneys, for defendants in error.
   Mr. Justice Fitch

delivered the opinion of the court.