Legal Opinion
In Re Bourne
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided February 11, 1942No. Calendar No. 41,691PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBushnell, J.
After arrest upon a warrant and examination before a justice of the peace, petitioner John Bourne was charged in an information dated August 29, 1939, with the crime of incest. The information states that on the 19th day of .December, 1935, Bourne had incestuous relationship with his stepdaughter, Hazel Marsh, in violation of Act No. 328, § 333, Pub. Acts 1931 (Comp. Laws Supp. 1940, § 17115-333, Stat. Ann. § 28.565). Bourne pleaded guilty and received a 10-year sentence.
The record shows that over a long period of years Bourne committed successive acts of sexual intercourse with four…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Hicks v. PeopleMichigan Supreme Court · 1862
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