Moore v. People

Plaintiff in error was convicted in the criminal court of Cook county of obtaining money by false pretenses, and was- sentenced to imprisonment in the county jail for one year and to pay a fine of $Í000. He prosecuted a writ of error from the Appellate Court for the First District to the criminal court, and the record was reviewed in the Branch Appellate Court and the judgment affirmed.

The first error assigned is, that the criminal- court erred in overruling the defendant’s motion to quash the indictment. The charges of the indictment are, in substance, that defendant, by .means of false and…