People v. Robbins
Michigan Supreme Court
Exceptions before judgment from Branch. (Pealer, J.) Respondent was convicted of keeping his saloon open after the statutory hour. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtChamplin, J.
Robbins was convicted for a violation of section 5, chap. 71, How. Stat.
The complaint alleged that he did not keep his saloon, a place where spirituous and intoxicating liquors were kept for sale, closed after the hour of 10 o’clock p. m., and did keep the same open, contrary to the section above named on July 29, 1887. The day named was not Sunday.
Motion was made to quash the complaint and discharge the prisoner, for the reason that no offense was charged, in that the complaint did not set forth that the said John Robbins was not a druggist, which motion was overruled. This ruling…
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