People v. Foote
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Allegan. (Palmer, J., presiding.) Respondent was convicted of uttering a forged note, and sentenced to imprisonment in the State House of Correction at Ionia for two years and six months. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtGrant, J.
The respondent was convicted of having uttered a false, forged promissory note. He waived examination before the justice. The objections raised to the information and conviction are these:
1. The information does not follow the warrant, in that the warrant charges the offense to have been committed November 18, 1890, while the information charges it as November 18, 1889; also that the note is described in the warrant as signed by “L. D. Foote & Co.,” while in the information it is described as signed by “L. D. Foote.”
2. The court erroneously permitted one Newnham, an attorney, to assist the…
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