The People v. Levy

Martin Levy was convicted in the criminal court of Cook county of receiving a stolen motor vehicle, knowing it to have been stolen, for his own gain and to prevent the owner thereof from again possessing it. He was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of one to twenty years. He has sued out this writ of error.

Fay Vick, on the morning of August 28, 1936, at about 11:00 o’clock, parked her husband’s automobile, a 1934 Chevrolet coach, on Fifty-eighth street between Cottage Grove and Maryland avenues in Chicago. When she returned at about 1 :oo o’clock the automobile had disappeared. She…