The People v. French

Plaintiff in error has sued out a writ of error to the circuit court of Winnebago county upon the common-law record of his conviction, in April, 1929, and sentence to the penitentiary. The crime alleged in the indictment is stealing and carrying away one Buick Master Six Sedan of the value of $400. The indictment is endorsed “For larceny of motor vehicle.” The plea was guilty to the charge in the indictment and the finding of the court “defendant is guilty of Larceny of Motor Vehicle as charged in the indictment.” The judgment entered by the court is as follows: “That the said Defendant Otto…