Lowell v. People
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ op Error to the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that, court on writ of error to the Criminal Court of Cook county; the Hon. W. M. McEwen, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Farmer
Plaintiff in error and one Walter M. Cowell were at the November term, 1904, of the criminal court of Cook county-indicted for conspiracy. The indictment contained two counts, each charging that the defendants conspired together to cheat and defraud, by false pretenses, one Nelson R. Jackson out of twelve dollars, the property and money of the said Jackson. The case was tried in February, 1905. After the jury were empaneled defendant Cowell withdrew his plea of not guilty, entered a plea of guilty and became the principal witness for the prosecution in the trial of the plaintiff in error.
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