The People v. Kubanek

Joseph Kubanek was adjudged guilty of the crime of forgery by a jury in the criminal court of Cook county and was sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of one to fourteen years. He has sued out this writ of error.

Kubanek and Allen B. Blazer were charged with forgery in four counts of the indictment, and with conspiracy to obtain money under false pretenses from Mrs. W. N. Burns, in the fifth count. At the close of the People’s evidence a nolle prosequi was entered on all counts as to Blazer, and as to both defendants on the fifth count.

Kubanek contends that he was not guilty of forgery…