Legal Opinion

People v. Martin

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided April 19, 1922No. 14458PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Writ op Error to the Criminal Court of Cook county; the Hon. Joseph H. Fitch, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam :

Ray J. Martin and Clarence Sponagel (hereafter called defendants) were convicted of robbing Elof Lindberg of his automobile, watch and chain and overcoat in Chicago the night of May 14, 1921. Both were sentenced to an indeterminate term in the penitentiary and have sued out this writ of error to review the judgment.

Lindberg was driving home in his car about 10:3o o’clock the night of May 14, 1921. He drove on Robey street, and after passing the corner of Berwyn street he turned west on that street. He testified he noticed a man standing at the southeast corner of Robey and Berwyn…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. DorasIllinois Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Ackerson v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1888

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. MartinIllinois Supreme Court · 1922
  2. People v. PiggAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
  3. People v. KemmingIllinois Supreme Court · 1924
  4. People v. PiggAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974

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