In re Stegenga

The defendant was charged with being a disorderly person, within the provisions of an ordinance of the city of Grand Rapids, and, upon a trial by jury in the superior court of that city, was convicted and sentenced. He is before this court on habeas corpus. The return shows that he is detained by the sheriff of Kent *57county under the command of a- commitment from said court, reciting that he was “convicted of having been found loitering about in common barrooms, and wandering about the streets, by day and by night, without any lawful means of support, and without being able to give any…