People v. Logie

Defendants Jerry T. Logie and Charles C. Diggs were tried jointly and convicted on the charge of conspiring corruptly to affect and influence the action of the legislature of the State of Michigan with respect to House Bill No. 22. This bill, which had to do with the amendment of the act regulating and licensing the conduct of racing meets, after passing the house, was transmitted to the senate, where it was referred to the committee on State affairs. At the time, defendants Logie and Diggs were State senators and members of this committee, its vice-chairman being Senator Chester M. Howell.…