The PEOPLE v. Hubbard

The defendant, Lafayette Hubbard, pleaded guilty to an indictment which charged: “* * * on the 1st day of December, 1962, at and within said county [Cook], LaFayette Hubbard committed the offense of Robbery, in that he, by the use of force, and by threatening the imminent use of force, took $21 in United States currency, a button and an automobile from the person and presence of Luther Hudson, contrary to the Statute, and against the peace and dignity of the same People of the State of Illinois.” His plea was accepted, and he was sentenced to imprisonment for not less than one nor more than…