People v. Den Uyl

This is an appeal in the nature of mandamus from an order continuing the preliminary examination in the above case made by Honorable Chester P. O’Hara, one of the circuit judges for Wayne county sitting as the examining magistrate in Ingham county. Appellants claim that the denial of their repeated demands to conclude their preliminary examination on the charges against them and the repeated-granting of continuances for more than 18 months over their objections, is a violation of their constitutional and statutory right to a speedy examination and trial. The delay has been caused by the…