People v. Shepard
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Oakland. (Stickney, J.) Respondent was convicted of larceny, and sentenced to State prison for three and one-half years. The fact3 are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtChamplin, J.
The error assigned in this case relates to the ruling of the circuit judge in excluding testimony of a witness, introduced by the people, called for on cross-examination.
Respondent was arraigned and put upon trial for the larceny of a horse, buggy, and harness, on August 12, 1887, at Oxford, in Oakland county.
The prosecuting attorney introduced testimony tending to prove that one Hiram Moon kept a livery stable on Gratiot avenue, in Detroit; that he had been acquainted with Shepard for 25 years; that defendant had made his home in Orion, a place three miles from Oxford, all that time. The…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Dunbar v. McGillMichigan Supreme Court · 1888
3Cited by2 opinions
- People v. WarrenMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
- People v. SullivanMichigan Supreme Court · 1890