People v. Smith

Defendant was arrested, tried and convicted of aiding and abetting one Guy Vanderwest in obtaining money and property by false representations and pretenses, and brings the case here by appeal in the nature of a writ of error.

After the original information was filed in the circuit court, motion was made by the people for leave to file an amended information, whereupon defendant objected to the filing of an amended in formation for the following reasons and upon the following grounds:

That respondent had never been arrested upon any complaint and warrant charging him with the matters charged in…