People v. Sturman
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to recorder’s court of Detroit; Wilkins (Charles T.), J. Abraham Sturman was convicted of receiving stolen property, and sentenced to imprisonment for not less than 2% nor more than 5 years in the State prison at Jackson.
1Opinion of the CourtBird, J.
An information was ¿filed in the recorder’s court in.the city of Detroit, charging the defendant *286and one Nathan Rifkin with having received and concealed 360,000 Camel cigarettes, knowing the same to have been stolen. Defendant demanded, and had, a separate trial at which he was found guilty. It appears by the record that one August Quandt, a wholesaler of tobaccos in the city of Detroit, lost, by burglary, from his place of business on the night of December 19, 1917, 36 cases containing 360,000 Camel cigarettes, the market value of which was $1,701. That a day ,or so thereafter defendant,…
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