The People v. Ross

The plaintiff in error, Everett Ross, was indicted in the circuit court of the county of Rock Island, Illinois, for the crime of burglary and larceny on September 25, 1931. He was tried by a jury and found guilty as charged in the indictment. On October 15, 1931, the circuit court entered .judgment on the verdict and sentenced the plaintiff in error to the State penitentiary at Joliet for a period of “not less than one year from and after the date of delivery hereof and may extend to life and that he be held paroled and discharged according to the provisions of the statute in such case made…