Legal Opinion

In re Cox

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided March 13, 1902PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Certiorari to recorder’s court of Detroit; Phelan, J. Habeas corpus and ancillary writ of certiorari by Blanche B. Cox to secure her release from imprisonment in the Detroit house of correction.

1Opinion of the CourtHookeb, C. J.

Blanche B. Cox, a leader in a religious society known as the “Salvation Army,” was convicted of violating an ordinance of the city of Detroit which restricts the use of public places. The validity of this ordinance is attacked, but this was sustained in the recent *636case of Love v. Judge of Recorder’s Court, 128 Mich. 545 (87 N. W. 785). The defendant was tried by the recorder without a jury, and upon conviction she was sentenced on the 3d day of March to pay a fine of $15 forthwith, in default of which she be confined for 12 days in the Detroit house of correction, and that, pending certain…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Callan v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  2. Ward v. PeopleMichigan Supreme Court · 1874
  3. Village of Northville v. WestfallMichigan Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Love v. Judge of Recorder's Court of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1901
  5. People v. JacksonMichigan Supreme Court · 1860

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. DickersonMichigan Supreme Court · 1910
  2. Cahill v. Fifteenth District JudgeMichigan Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. Walber v. Wayne Circuit JudgeMichigan Court of Appeals · 1966
  4. People v. BurnettMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. City of Minot v. WhitfieldNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1955

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