The People v. Winston

Plaintiff in error, Charles Roosevelt Winston, sued out the writ of error in -this case for the purpose of reviewing a judgment of the circuit court of Madison county. The judgment was entered on July 14, 1942. Plaintiff in error was sentenced upon his plea of guilty of the crime of murder. He was sentenced to life imprisonment. The errors assigned and relied upon in this court for a reversal of this judgment are: (1) the judgment is not supported by the evidence; (2) the court erred in accepting a plea of guilty in the absence of defense counsel; (3) the court erred in failing to summon…