190 N.E. 355 (Ill. 1934) Cited 25 times
In People v. Crane, 356 Ill. 276, the distinction between the offense of larceny as defined in paragraph 387 and the theft of a motor vehicle as defined in paragraph 388(a) of chapter 38 was considered and it was there held that the theft of a motor vehicle as defined in the statute was not included within the meaning of the term "grand larceny" as used in the Habitual Criminal Act. Also, see People v. Parker, 356 Ill. 301, and People v. Smithka, 356 Ill. 624.