The People v. Poncher

Plaintiffs in error, Abe Poncher and Isidore Poncher, were found guilty in the criminal court of Cook county under an indictment which charged that they bought, received and aided in concealing a stolen automobile, the property of Max Salzman, which had lately before been stolen from him, and that they then and there well knew that said automobile had been stolen.

Abe Poncher was engaged in the business of buying, selling and re-conditioning used automobiles. He also sold automobile parts and accessories, both new and old. The business was carried on under the name of Merit Auto Parts and…