People v. Macard
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Kent. (Montgomery, J.) Respondent was convicted of manslaughter, and sentenced to State prison for four years. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Sherwood, O. J.
The respondent was charged with killing and murdering Michael O’Hara at the township of Wyoming, in the county of Kent, on August 7, 1887, and was tried in the Kent circuit in October following, and convicted of manslaughter, and sentenced to imprisonment for the period of four years. The respondent asks a review of the case in this Court.
The bill of exceptions does not purport to contain all the evidence in the case. Macard lived neighbor to Mr. O’Hara at the time he was killed. Their houses were but 95 rods apart. Mrs. Macard, the mother of Charles, lived but 60 rods from…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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