The People v. Dwyer

Decided February 16, 1927. Frank K. Dunn wrote the opinion for the court.

155 N.E. 316 · Cited 73 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Acers v. United States · 164 U.S. 388
• State v. Brown · 67 Iowa 289
• People v. O'Donnell · 291 Ill. 178
• People v. Nehrkorn · 305 Ill. 467

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• People v. Robinson · 383 N.E.2d 164
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• The People v. Roche · 59 N.E.2d 866
• The People v. Emerling · 173 N.E. 474
• The People v. Merritt · 12 N.E.2d 7
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• People v. Engel · 94 N.E.2d 291
• The People v. Tillman · 73 N.E.2d 283
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