The People v. Stajduhar

At the June term, 1928, of the criminal court of Cook county the grand jury returned an indictment on June 27 charging John Stajduhar with the crime of obtaining from Steve Cuculich his money, personal goods and property of the value of $1167.30 by means of the confidence game on May 8, 1925, and further averring that Stajduhar, since the eighth day of May, 1925, was not usually and publicly resident within the State of Illinois. The defendant was arrested on June 9, 1928. Upon his arraignment at the December term, 1928, of the criminal court he pleaded not guilty, and was tried, convicted…