Legal Opinion

Hall v. People

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided October 11, 1870PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error to Calhoun Circuit. The plaintiff in error was charged upon the information of the Prosecuting Attorney of Calhoun County that he, “on the 18th day of December, in the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven, at the township of Sheridan, in the county of Calhoun aforesaid, did falsely take upon himself to act as.Moderator, and in the office of Moderator of 'School District No. One of said township of Sheridan, said office of Moderator being an office and place…

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Error to Calhoun Circuit. The plaintiff in error was charged upon the information of the Prosecuting Attorney of Calhoun County that he, “on the 18th day of December, in the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven, at the township of Sheridan, in the county of Calhoun aforesaid, did falsely take upon himself to act as.Moderator, and in the office of Moderator of 'School District No. One of said township of Sheridan, said office of Moderator being an office and place of authority, contrary to the form of the statute,” etc. The information contained a second count, charging the same…

1Opinion of the CourtGraves, J.

The plaintiff in error was charged with having falsely taken upon himself to act as Moderator of School District No. One of the Township of Sheridan, and, on information against him for such offense, was convicted in the Court below. On the trial, the Prosecuting Attorney having given evidence tending to show that Hall had been Moderator of the District, and that a movement was made to remove him from the office, sought to establish the charge set forth in the information by proof that the Township Board removed him and that he thereafter assumed to act as though still in office. To show the…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Stevenson v. Bay CityMichigan Supreme Court · 1872
  2. Ludington Water-Supply Co. v. City of LudingtonMichigan Supreme Court · 1899
  3. Cowley v. School District No. 3Michigan Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Derosia v. LoreeMichigan Supreme Court · 1909
  5. City of Cincinnati v. CameronOhio Supreme Court · 1878

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