The People v. Greenig

George D. Greenig was indicted at the October term, 1929, of the circuit court of Hancock county for the murder of Clarence Irvin on September 15, 1929. A trial was had during December of that year, and the jury found the defendant guilty of murder, fixed his punishment at imprisonment in the penitentiary for fourteen years and found his age to be sixty-nine years. Motions for a new trial and in arrest of judgment were denied and he was sentenced to confinement in the penitentiary at Joliet. He has sued out this writ of error for a review of the record.

The defendant lived about three and a…