People v. Heaton

Mr. Chiep Justice Crampton

delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff in error, Albert L. Heaton, and William C. Davis were indicted by a Peoria County grand jury upon a charge of larceny of an automobile. Davis obtained a separate trial. A jury found plaintiff in error guilty, and the trial court, after overruling motions for a new trial and in arrest of judgment, sentenced him to the Illinois State Penitentiary for a term of not less than three years and not more than five years. Heaton brings this writ of error. The only issue to be decided in this court is whether the evidence is…