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  "name": "The People of the State of Illinois, Defendant in Error, v. Julius F. Taylor, Plaintiff in Error",
  "name_abbreviation": "People v. Taylor",
  "decision_date": "1916-10-18",
  "docket_number": "Gen. No. 21,777",
  "first_page": "541",
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    "name_abbreviation": "Ill. App. Ct.",
    "id": 8837,
    "name": "Illinois Appellate Court"
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    "name_long": "Illinois",
    "name": "Ill."
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    "judges": [],
    "parties": [
      "The People of the State of Illinois, Defendant in Error, v. Julius F. Taylor, Plaintiff in Error."
    ],
    "opinions": [
      {
        "text": "Mr. Justice Goodwin\ndelivered the opinion of the court.",
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        "author": "Mr. Justice Goodwin"
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    "attorneys": [
      "Walter M. Farmer, for plaintiff in error.",
      "Maclay Hoyne, for defendant in error; Edward E. Wilson, of counsel."
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    "head_matter": "The People of the State of Illinois, Defendant in Error, v. Julius F. Taylor, Plaintiff in Error.\nGen. No. 21,777.\n(Not to he reported in full.)\nError to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Harry C. Moran, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1915.\nAffirmed.\nOpinion filed October 18, 1916.\nRehearing denied October 31, 1916.\nStatement of the Case.\nProsecution by the People of the State of Illinois, plaintiff, against Julius F. Taylor, defendant, on an information charging criminal libel. To review a judgment against him, the defendant prosecutes a writ of error.\nWalter M. Farmer, for plaintiff in error.\nMaclay Hoyne, for defendant in error; Edward E. Wilson, of counsel.\nAbstract of the Decision.\n1. Libel and slander, \u00a7 189 \u2014when burden of proof on defendant to sustain plea of justification. In a prosecution for criminal libel, a plea of justification being affirmative, the burden is cast upon the defendant to sustain the plea.\n2. Libel and slander, \u00a7 191*\u2014when evidence insufficient to establish truth of libelous matter. In a prosecution for criminal libel, evidence held not to show that the trial court erred in finding that the defendant had failed to- establish the truth of the libelous matter.\nSee Illinois Notes Digest, Vols. XI to XV, and Cumulative Quarterly, same topic and section number."
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