People v. Peterson
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Menominee. (Grant, J.) Respondent was convicted'of manslaughter, and sentenced to the-Detroit House of Correction for 13 years. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtLong, J.
The respondent, in September, 1887, was convicted in the circuit court for the county of Menominee of the crime of manslaughter, and sentenced to the Detroit House of Correction for the period of 13 years. The information charged her with the murder of her husband, Alfred Peterson, on January 30, 1887, at Baldwin, in the county of Delta. Two trials were had before a jury in Delta county, and in each trial the jury disagreed. Upon application of the prosecuting attorney of Delta county, the circuit judge of that county granted a change of venue to the county of Menominee.
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