TY - BOOK AU - Beck,Adolf AU - Watson,Eric R. TI - Adolf Beck (1877-1904) T2 - Notable British trials SN - 1561691585 AV - KD373.B4 PY - 1924///] CY - Edinburgh PB - William Hodge KW - Beck, Adolf N1 - 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 ER -