The People v. Daniels

Plaintiffs in error were convicted in the criminal court of Cook county of the crime of robbing one Albert Kaufman while armed with a gun and taking from him the sum of $40. A jury was waived and the cause tried before the court. They bring the cause here for review, assigning as error certain rulings of the court on admission of testimony, the calling of certain witnesses by the court on motion of the State’s attorney, and certain alleged inflammatory remarks on the part of the State’s attorney. It is also argued that 'there is a variance between the indictment and the proof, and that…