Adolf Beck (1877-1904)
By: by Eric R. Watson.
Contributors: Watson, Eric Russell, 1879?-1927.
Series: Notable British trials
Publisher: W. Hodge
Published: 1924
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
Subjects: Beck, Adolf, 1841-1909 -- Trials, litigation, etc; Trials (Larceny) -- England
Description: Case of mistaken identity; Beck was tried in the Old Bailey for larceny, 1896, convicted, served five years in prison, was again indicted and convicted in 1904. Sentence was suspended and a court of inquiry appointed, which reported that all charges against Beck in both trials were absolutely without foundation.
Notes: Case of mistaken identity; Beck was tried in the Old Bailey for larceny, 1896, convicted, served five years in prison, was again indicted and convicted in 1904. Sentence was suspended and a court of inquiry appointed, which reported that all charges against Beck in both trials were absolutely without foundation.