The People v. Ensor

Marion Ensor, plaintiff in error, Eddie Campbell, Sammie Wade and William Beetler were jointly indicted at the May term, 1924, of the circuit court of Tazewell county for an attempt to burglarize a dwelling house and to commit larceny. At the same term of the court the defendants appeared and filed a motion to quash the indictment. The motion was overruled and they entered a plea of not guilty. At that term plaintiff in error was granted leave to withdraw his plea of not guilty and to enter a plea of guilty. The court fully explained to him the consequences of entering such a plea but he…