People v. Scarbak

Plaintiffs in error were tried and convicted in the criminal court of Cook county under an indictment charging them with the crime of robbery, and they bring the record of that court here for review by writ of error.

The bill of exceptions does not preserve the testimony taken, but contains merely the recital that the evidence on the part of the State tended to prove that the defendants were guilty of robbery in manner and form as charged in the indictment, and that the evidence on behalf of the defendants tended to prove that they were not guilty of such robbery and were not present at the…