The People v. Boreman

Plaintiff in error, Walter Boreman, was indicted jointly with Elmer Swanson and John Kozlowski in the criminal court of Cook County for the crime of robbery while armed with a gun. The indictment consisted of three counts. Count one charged robbery with a gun, alleged to have been committed on September 6, 1936. The second count contained the same allegations as the first except that it further charged plaintiff in error’s previous conviction on February 16, 1930, of the crime of larceny of property having a value of $54 and his sentence to imprisonment in the Illinois State Reformatory at…