Legal Opinion

People v. White

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided March 2, 1888PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Error to Cheboygan. (Ramsdell, J.) Respondent was convicted of rape, and sentenced to State prison for 15 years. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, C. J.

The respondent was tried and convicted of the crime of rape, in the Cheboygan circuit, on the thirtieth day of September, 1887, and on the third day of October following he was sentenced to the State prison for the period of 15 years, where he is now serving out the sentence.

It appears from the return to the writ of error that a complaint was made by the injured female, and that both it and the warrant were taken out on the twenty-eighth day of September, 1887, and the plaintiff was arrested thereon and taken before the justice issuing the papers. Here he appeared by counsel and in person,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Joy v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1860
  2. People v. GardnerMichigan Supreme Court · 1886
  3. People v. CasborusNew York Supreme Court · 1816
  4. State v. ParkerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1885
  5. State v. GarveySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1875

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. People v. MurrayMichigan Supreme Court · 1891
  2. In re AscherMichigan Supreme Court · 1902
  3. People v. ScheppsMichigan Supreme Court · 1925
  4. People v. PriceMichigan Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Hanley v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1967

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