Pillod v. People

Fred S. Pillod, plaintiff in error, to whom we hereinafter refer as defendant, was charged in two separate informations with the crime of taking indecent liberties with two little girls, aged six and seven years respectively. With the consent of defendant, the cases were consolidated for trial, at the conclusion of which the jury returned verdicts finding him guilty in each case. His motion for a new trial was overruled, he was sentenced to the penitentiary, and now brings the case here for review, alleging errors which we consider in the order discussed by his counsel.

On the afternoon of…