People v. Kemming

Plaintiff in error, who is about twenty-two years of age and a resident of Chicago, was convicted in the criminal court of Cook county upon an indictment charging him with manslaughter. Motions for new trial and in arrest of judgment were overruled and he was sentenced on the verdict to an indeterminate period in the penitentiary. He has sued out this writ of error to reverse the judgment.

The assault mentioned in the indictment was made on December 13, 1922, with an automobile, upon the body of Anna Mclnerney, a child almost eleven years of age, who died very shortly after being struck by the…