The People v. Emblen

The defendant, Arthur Emblen, was in the criminal court of Cook county, on a trial before a jury, found guilty of an assault with intent to murder Eli J. Daiches and sentenced to the penitentiary. In response to a writ of error sued out of this court by the defendant the record is here for review.

Numerous errors are assigned and argued, but in the view we take of the case the decision of the error charged on the denial of the defendant’s petition for discharge obviates the consideration of the other supposed errors.

The defendant was arrested October 19, 1934, at Gary, Indiana, and on the same…