The PEOPLE v. Marshall

The defendant, Henry Marshall, was indicted in the criminal court of Cook County on a total of 14 counts contained in seven indictments. Three indictments were for assault with intent to murder (each referring to a different victim) ; one for assault with intent to rob; two for assault with intent to rape; and one for robbery and armed robbery. The court appointed counsel to represent Marshall and upon arraignment on all indictments on March 3, 1958, Marshall entered a plea of not guilty, and requested a trial by jury. Thereafter, counsel moved to suppress an alleged confession of Marshall,…