Legal Opinion

People v. Stewart

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided December 22, 1925No. Docket No. 135PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtClark, J.

Defendant was convicted of possessing intoxicating liquor. On error he contends that he was arrested unlawfully, that the officer, without warrant, had no reasonable and probable cause to believe that a felony had been or was being committed by him, and that the motion to quash, to suppress, and for discharge,. timely made, ought not to have been overruled.

Of the arrest the officer testified:

“About a month ago I saw Mr. Stewart upon the streets of Owosso. He came out of the National Hotel and went south on South Washington street and went down as far as number 206, if I am not mistaken. That…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. KamhoutMichigan Supreme Court · 1924
  2. People v. BurtMichigan Supreme Court · 1883
  3. Harnau v. Muskegon Knitting MillsMichigan Supreme Court · 1922

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Badillo v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  2. People v. OliverMichigan Supreme Court · 1983
  3. People v. SteinMichigan Supreme Court · 1933
  4. People v. LombardoMichigan Supreme Court · 1942
  5. People v. SummersMichigan Supreme Court · 1979

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