In re Adler
Michigan Supreme Court
Certiorari to Wayne; Mandell, J. Habeas corpus by Gar A. Adler for release from custody under a sentence of the circuit court for the county of Jackson. An order dismissing the writ is reviewed by petitioner on writ of certiorari.
1Opinion of the CourtBird, J.
The respondent was convicted in the Jackson circuit court in January, 1911, of a violation of the provisions of Act No. 207, Pub. Acts 1889, as amended, known as the “Local-Option Law.” An appeal was taken to this court where the conviction was affirmed on the 29th day of March, 1911. 169 Mich. 322 (135 N. W. 289). On April 23, 1911, he was sentenced to pay a fine of $200, costs $200, and be imprisoned in the Detroit House of Correction for three months. A few days thereafter respondent petitioned the Wayne circuit court for a writ of habeas corpus. It was issued, and, after a hearing…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Caha v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- State ex rel. Calderwood v. SchomberWashington Supreme Court · 1900
- People v. AdlerMichigan Supreme Court · 1912
3Cited by2 opinions
- State Ex Rel. City of Grand Island v. Union Pacific RailroadNebraska Supreme Court · 1950
- Lower v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1923