People v. Cohen

Appellant, Barney Cohen, and the appellant William H. Herron in the next case, general number 14540, (post p. 396) were each prosecuted on separate in-formations for obtaining property by false pretenses. On a waiver of a trial by jury, the presiding judge found them guilty and sentenced each to pay a fine of $25 and to serve a term of imprisonment in the county jail of thirty days and to pay the costs of the prosecution, from which judgment each prosecutes a separate appeal praying a reversal.

The evidence upon which the convictions followed is the same in each case.

Each of the informations…