Legal Opinion

People v. Hawks

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided May 29, 1919No. Docket No. 120PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Error to Cass; Des Voignes, J. Lewis Hawks was convicted of larceny, and sentenced to imprisonment for not less than 2^ nor more than 5 years in the State prison at Jackson.

1Opinion of the CourtKuhn, J.

Respondent was tried and convicted of the charge of larceny of certain cattle. The case was brought here by writ of error. On the day that the trial started, before the jury was sworn, the prosecutor made a motion to indorse upon the information the name of one Raymond Stewart. It appears, furthermore, from the statement of the prosecuting attorney, which is not questioned, that notice of the intention to make this indorsement was served upon the attorney for the respondent 12 days before the motion was made. It is urged that it was error to allow the indorsement to be made under these…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People v. BollmanMichigan Supreme Court · 1913

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. HallawayMichigan Supreme Court · 1973
  2. State v. StroudMontana Supreme Court · 1984
  3. People v. PoeMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971
  4. People v. CormandyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1969
  5. People v. HarrisMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975

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