Legal Opinion

People v. Tubbs

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided January 4, 1907No. Docket No. 219PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Error to Eaton; Smith, J. George Tubbs was convicted of murder in the first degree and sentenced to imprisonment for life in the State prison at Jackson.

1Opinion of the CourtMcAlvay, J.

The respondent was, with his father, Levi Tubbs, and his uncle, Charles Tubbs, jointly informed against for the murder of John Boutts at the township of Kalamoin Eaton county on November 20, 1904. He demanded a separate trial, which was granted, and which resulted in a conviction of murder in the first degree on May 4, 1905.

Levi and Charles Tubbs are the owners of a farm in said township, through which, years before, had been laid out and constructed a county drain; the right of way for said drain 20 feet wide having been duly released by them. The Tubbs farm is on the north side of the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. FarrellMichigan Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Knickerbocker v. WorthingMichigan Supreme Court · 1904
  3. People v. DoeMichigan Supreme Court · 1850
  4. People v. CaseMichigan Supreme Court · 1895
  5. People v. WinslowMichigan Supreme Court · 1878

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. People v. SwiftMichigan Supreme Court · 1912
  2. Fishleigh v. Detroit United RailwayMichigan Supreme Court · 1919
  3. People v. ConaMichigan Supreme Court · 1914
  4. People v. HunleyMichigan Supreme Court · 1946
  5. State v. CurrieSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1964

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