The People v. Franzone

Fred Franzone was convicted of a misdemeanor in the municipal court of Chicago on July 18, 1933, and sentenced to serve a term of six months in the house of correction. While serving his sentence, and on September 14, 1933, he was again taken to that court on a complaint charging him with a robbery committed prior to his imprisonment. He was held to the grand jury and bail was fixed, which he failed to give. A mittimus to commit him to the county jail on the robbery charge was issued but he was not taken there. He was returned to the house of correction. On January 6, 1934, at the expiration…