PEOPLE v. BRAND

No. 32374.

415 Ill. 329 (1953)

114 N.E.2d 370

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Defendant in Error, v. JOSEPH G. BRAND et al., Plaintiffs in Error.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied September 21, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARTHUR FRANKEL, of Chicago, (HERBERT M. WETZEL, of counsel,) for plaintiffs in error.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, and JOHN GUTKNECHT, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (ABBEY BLATTBERG, JOHN T. GALLAGHER, RUDOLPH L. JANEGA, and ARTHUR MANNING, all of Chicago, of counsel,) for the People.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs in error, Joseph G. Brand and Anton A. Morvay, whom we shall refer to as defendants, were found guilty by a jury in the criminal court of Cook County of the crime of obtaining money by use and means of a confidence game. They bring this cause here for review on writ of error assigning numerous errors in their trial.

The defendant Brand was president and principal stockholder...

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