The People v. White

Per Curiam :

The plaintiff in error, William White, was indicted in 1925 in Cook county for the murder of Edward Pfiaume, a police officer of Forest Park. White was tried, convicted and sentenced to the penitentiary for life. Consideration by this court of his first conviction re-suited in a reversal and remandment. (People v. White, 333 Ill. 512.) The mandate of this court was filed in February, 1929, and White was freed from custody and his surety released. About fifteen months after his discharge from custody, in October, 1930, White was again arrested on the same charge, the chief justice…