People v. Galnt

Defendant, charged with and convicted of manufacturing and possessing intoxicating liquor, seeks review on exceptions before sentence. The evidence against him was obtained by a search of his private dwelling house, initiated by an affidavit sufficient both in form and substance. But the warrant on which the search was made was void for the reason that in it the material facts alleged in the affidavit were “neither recited by quotation nor stated in substance,” as required by People v. Moten, 233 Mich. 169, and Act No. 338, Pub. Acts 1917, § 27 (Comp. Laws Supp. 1922, § 7079 [27]). This…