The People v. Jones

The defendant, Roosevelt Jones, Jr., and Luther Woods were indicted by the grand jury of the criminal court of Cook County for the unlawful sale of narcotics to James Moody. Woods pleaded guilty to the charge and the defendant waived his right to a jury trial and was found guilty by the court and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of not less than 10 nor more than 12 years. We have issued a writ of error to review the judgment of conviction.

The defendant contends that the evidence was insufficient to establish his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. Moody testified that he had been…