People v. Heide

Defendant was tried by a jury in the circuit court of Ottawa county and convicted of a violation of the transportation feature of Act No. 338, Pub. Acts 1917, passed by the legislature to carry into effect the prohibition constitutional provision adopted by popular vote at the general State election held in the fall of 1916, which directed the enactment of appropriate enabling legislation for its enforcement. Defendant’s alleged delinquency was in connection with an unlawful transportation of 58 quart bottles of whisky in violation of section 38 of said act, specifically charged in the…