People v. Marion

This case, which was before us . at the last term (28 Mich., 255) upon a question relating to the meaning of the information, now comes up after a further trial and second conviction, on exceptions to the rulings of the recorder.

A point was raised at the trial which, if sustained, would have put an end to the prosecution, and it is therefore necessary to consider it in the outset. It was objected that the information did not properly allege the forgery of the certificate of acknowledgment or of the appended clerk’s certificate, and that as the forgery of the power of attorney was not set up…