The People v. Reese

Mr. Justice; Farthing

delivered the opinion of the court:

William Reese was convicted by a jury in the criminal court of Cook county of the offense of robbery and sentenced to an indeterminate term in the penitentiary. He was indicted with several co-defendants but was tried alone. He prosecutes this writ of error to review the judgment of the trial court.

The indictment charged that plaintiff in error, William Reese, robbed Mary and Jesse Brown on January 28, 1933. Before going to trial plaintiff in error filed a petition or motion to suppress evidence, viz., a certain sack of tokens which was…