People v. Fisher
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ of Error to the Criminal Court of Cook county; the Hon. Joseph H. Fitch, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone
Plaintiff in error, George L. Fisher, with Harry Sol-lick, was indicted in the criminal court of Cook county for the robbery, with a gun, of certain diamonds and property from LeRoy Present, of the value of $242,000. Separate trials were allowed, and on trial of the case against Fisher he was found guilty and sentenced to the penitentiary. The cause is brought here for review.
It is contended that the evidence does not support the verdict; that the court erred in not granting a new trial; that the court erred in its remarks in the presence of the jury and in permitting prejudicial questions to…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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