The People v. Harris

Lester Harris and Edward Damiani were jointly indicted in the criminal court of Cook county for the crime of robbery while armed with a dangerous weapon. The indictment charged that they had taken the property of Florence Tarcov. On a trial by jury both were found guilty and each was sentenced to the penitentiary for from one"year to life. Harris has sued a writ of error out of this court to review the record of his conviction.

The grounds urged for reversal are, that the evidence does not establish guilt beyond a reasonable doubt, and that there was prejudicial error in the admission of…