People v. Brocamp

Earl Brocamp, plaintiff in error, was convicted in the circuit court of Peoria county for receiving stolen property of the value of $50 knowing the same to be stolen, and his age was found to be thirty-one years. The indict' ment contained two counts, the other count charging grand larceny. Motions for new trial and in arrest of judgment were overruled by the court and he was sentenced to serve an indefinite term in the penitentiary.

About the 4th of December, 1921, a garage of Leroy Burr, in the city of Peoria, was burglarized and eleven automobile tires, an electric drill, three wrenches,…