People v. Kreidler

Respondent was convicted under an information charging him with the careless use of firearms. A motion for a new trial was made in his behalf and denied. The case is before this court upon a writ of error under which numerous errors are assigned, which include errors assigned upon the refusal to grant a new trial.

The facts appear to be that respondent, a young man 19 years old, and a companion aged 22, on August 16, 1913, went from Detroit out to the residence of a Mr. Green on the line of the Rapid Railway Company, near the village of New Baltimore. His companion had a Flobert rifle carrying…