People v. Roberts
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Isabella; Hart (Ray), J. Frank C. Roberts was convicted of murder in the first degree, and sentenced to imprisonment for life-in the State prison at Marquette.
1Opinion of the CourtBird, J.
Defendant was adjudged guilty of murder in the first degree in the Isabella circuit court on his plea of confession and on the testimony which was taken by the court. Several errors are now assigned on the proceedings in behalf of defendant. Some of the errors assigned render it necessary to set out the proceedings at some length. Following the death of defendant’s wife he was arrested on a charge of murdering her. A complaint was made in due form, on June 14, 1919, a warrant issued thereon, and defendant was apprehended and brought before the justice, on June 25th, where he waived a…
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