The People v. Bruno

January 25, 1945, the defendant, Frank W. Bruno, was indicted in the criminal court of Cook county for the crime of robbery. He pleaded not guilty, waived a jury, and was found guilty, as charged. His application for probation was allowed, and he was admitted to probation for a period of two years upon his own recognizance bond in the amount of $500 and making restitution of $48 in two payments to the prosecuting witness. Thereafter, upon petition of the State’s Attorney, and after a hearing, the court, on August 22, 1945, revoked and terminated the probation and sentenced defendant to…