Legal Opinion

People v. Bryan

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided July 10, 1912No. Docket No. 139PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Error to the recorder’s court of the city of Detroit; Phelan, J. Helen Bryan was convicted of larceny.

1Opinion of the CourtMoore, C. J.

The respondent was tried and convicted in the recorder’s court for the city of Detroit under an information charging larceny from the person. The case is' brought here by writ of error.

The assignments of error may be grouped as follows:(1) Because of the fact that counsel for the people was permitted to show other crimes subsequent to the one charged in the information.(2) Because of the scope of the cross-examination of the respondent, in which counsel for the people was permitted to go into the life of the respondent, showing her associations and character.(3) Because of the charge of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wilbur v. FloodMichigan Supreme Court · 1867
  2. People v. HawkinsMichigan Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Comstock v. SmithMichigan Supreme Court · 1870
  4. Barnett v. Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1897

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. McCreaMichigan Supreme Court · 1942
  2. People v. PrevostMichigan Supreme Court · 1922
  3. People v. GoldbergMichigan Supreme Court · 1929
  4. People v. KimbroughMichigan Supreme Court · 1916
  5. People v. PrattMichigan Supreme Court · 1930

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