People v. DeMarco

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE SCHWARTZ

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error to the Criminal Court of Cook County, seeking to reverse judgments entered on verdicts finding defendants Joseph DeMarco and Ralph Polk guilty of assault with a deadly weapon. A third defendant, Ronald Polo, had been declared insane and unable to stand trial. Errors in the admission of evidence, improper cross-examination, improper argument and alleged prejudicial remarks by the trial judge are charged. The sufficiency of the evidence is not contested.

Prince Duncan, the man assaulted, was a truck driver…