The People v. Norris

The only error relied upon for reversal of the judgment in this case is that the People'failed to prove the defendants John Norris and John Such, guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Both were found guilty by a jury in the criminal court of Cook county of the crime of the larceny of an automobile. They were sentenced for a term of from one to twenty years in the penitentiary and now seek a reversal by writ of error.

Neither of the defendants testified in his own behalf or offered any evidence of any kind. The only witnesses at the trial were offered by the People. Harold Prange testified that his…