The People v. Gawlick
Illinois Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone
Plaintiff in error, with one Joe Coziol, was convicted in the circuit court of Winnebago county of a charge of larceny of a fur coat of the value of $495. Coziol was sentenced to the penitentiary and plaintiff in error to the Women’s Reformatory. She prosecutes this writ of error.
The errors argued are, the indictment does not charge a crime, failure of proof to support conviction, and error in the ruling of the court as to admission and exclusion of testimony and in instructing the jury.
The evidence rests upon the testimony of the People’s witnesses. Neither plaintiff in error nor Coziol took…
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