The PEOPLE v. Miller

The defendant, Joseph Miller, and one Alfred Gibson were found guilty of robbery by a jury in the criminal court of Cook County and were sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than 5 nor more than 10 years. The case is here on writ of error brought by the defendant Miller alone to review the judgment entered upon the jury verdict.

The prosecuting witness, Robert Starling, testified that as he was about to get into his parked car at 4706 South .Evans Avenue in Chicago, defendant yelled “Hey” and said “I don’t know whether you know' it or not but you are being robbed. Don’t yell,…