{
  "id": 5321188,
  "name": "City of Chicago, Defendant in Error, v. Mamie Smith, Plaintiff in Error",
  "name_abbreviation": "City of Chicago v. Smith",
  "decision_date": "1910-12-02",
  "docket_number": "Gen. No. 14,812",
  "first_page": "73",
  "last_page": "74",
  "citations": [
    {
      "type": "official",
      "cite": "159 Ill. App. 73"
    }
  ],
  "court": {
    "name_abbreviation": "Ill. App. Ct.",
    "id": 8837,
    "name": "Illinois Appellate Court"
  },
  "jurisdiction": {
    "id": 29,
    "name_long": "Illinois",
    "name": "Ill."
  },
  "cites_to": [],
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  "last_updated": "2023-07-14T16:33:35.030835+00:00",
  "provenance": {
    "date_added": "2019-08-29",
    "source": "Harvard",
    "batch": "2018"
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  "casebody": {
    "judges": [],
    "parties": [
      "City of Chicago, Defendant in Error, v. Mamie Smith, Plaintiff in Error."
    ],
    "opinions": [
      {
        "text": "Mr. Presiding Justice Mack\ndelivered the of the court.\nJudgment in debt for $100= was rendered in favor of the city against plaintiff in error for the violation of a city ordinance.\nAs the Municipal Court had jurisdiction of the subject-matter and the parties, it is immaterial in this proceeding that she was arrested without warrant, that the complaint was subsequently filed, that she spelled her name Mammie instead of Mamie and so signed it to the waiver of jury trial, that the judgment recites that defendant came in Ms own proper person and that in the judgment order the Superintendent of the House of Correction is directed to confine \u201chim her.\u201d\nNone of these matters in any way affect the jurisdiction of the court and we cannot, on this record which contains no part of the evidence, review the case on its merits.\nAffirmed.",
        "type": "majority",
        "author": "Mr. Presiding Justice Mack"
      }
    ],
    "attorneys": [
      "J. Gray Lucas, for plaintiff in error.",
      "George H. White, for defendant in error; Henry M. Seligman, of counsel."
    ],
    "corrections": "",
    "head_matter": "City of Chicago, Defendant in Error, v. Mamie Smith, Plaintiff in Error.\nGen. No. 14,812.\nJurisdiction\u2014what matters do not affect conviction for violation of ordinance. If the court rendering a judgment of conviction had jurisdiction of the subject-matter and of the parties, it is immaterial (1) that the arrest was without warrant, (2) that the complaint was filed subsequent to the arrest, (3) that the jury waiver was irregularly signed, and (4) that the judgment order in referring to the defendant was irregular in the use of pronouns.\nAction in debt. Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Frederick L. Fake, Jr., Judge, presiding.\nHeard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1909.\nAffirmed.\nOpinion filed December 2, 1910.\nJ. Gray Lucas, for plaintiff in error.\nGeorge H. White, for defendant in error; Henry M. Seligman, of counsel."
  },
  "file_name": "0073-01",
  "first_page_order": 91,
  "last_page_order": 92
}