Legal Opinion

People v. Wheeler

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided December 4, 1905No. Docket No. 239PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Exceptions before judgment from Hillsdale; Chester, J. May Wheeler was convicted of keeping a house of ill fame.

1Opinion of the CourtOstrander, J.

Respondent was convicted of keeping a house of ill fame, resorted to for the purpose of prostitution and lewdness. The case comes here on exceptions before sentence. The errors assigned and argued may be grouped as (1) those relating to the selection of the jury; (2) those relating to the admission and exclusion of testimony ; (3) those relating to the charge and to refusals to charge as requested.

1. The panel of jurors having been exhausted with three jurors in the box, and one juror summoned from among the bystanders having been excused for cause, the. following took place:

“ The Court:…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. RussellMichigan Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Commonwealth v. CheneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1873

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. LeeMichigan Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Dawson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1926
  3. Konopisos v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1919
  4. Haffner v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1922
  5. The People v. AlterieIllinois Supreme Court · 1934

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