Legal Opinion

People v. Davis

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided July 11, 1912No. Docket No. 131PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Exceptions before sentence from Mason; Withey, J. Benjamin D. Davis was convicted of keeping open his saloon on Sunday in violation of 2 Comp. Laws, § 5395 etseq. (2 How. Stat. [2d Ed.] § 5071 etseq.)

1Opinion of the CourtSteere, J.

Respondent was • convicted in the Mason county circuit court of keeping open his saloon in the city of Ludington on Sunday, October 1, 1911, in violation of the statute regulating sale of intoxicating liquors. Preliminary examination was had before a committing magistrate, in which testimony was introduced by the prosecution tending to show that on the day in question a witness visited respondent’s saloon in company with .respondent’s barkeeper, who had, in answer to an inquiry if there was any drink going around, told him that “he guessed he could slide some,” and led the way around through…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. AlbersMichigan Supreme Court · 1904
  2. People v. BrottMichigan Supreme Court · 1910
  3. People v. TubbsMichigan Supreme Court · 1907
  4. People v. PeckMichigan Supreme Court · 1907
  5. McLeod v. CrosbyMichigan Supreme Court · 1901

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. People v. SwiftMichigan Supreme Court · 1912
  2. Lambert v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1949
  3. People v. Roger JohnsonMichigan Supreme Court · 1969
  4. People v. TateMichigan Supreme Court · 1946
  5. State v. TaylorIdaho Supreme Court · 1955

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