People v. Lurie

Per Curiam :

Plaintiff in error, Morris Lurie, was indicted with three others, at the September term of the criminal court of Cook county, on the charge of the murder of Edward Laux by assault committed in August, 1915, one count charging the assault was committed with brass knuckles, and the second count that the assault was committed by some violent means, the more particular description of which was to the jurors unknown. At the close of the evidence on the trial the State notted the case as to all the defendants except plaintiff in error. The jury returned a verdict finding him guilty of…