People v. Dane
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to recorder’s court of Detroit. (Gartner, J., (presiding.) Kespondent was convicted of uttering a forged deed, and sentenced to State prison for a term of 14 years, under Act No. 228, Laws of 1889, which sentence was set aside for the reason that said act had not taken effect at the time of the commission of the offense. He was resentenced to State prison for ten years, under How. Stat. § 9214, which last sentence is affirmed. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtCahill, J.
The respondent was convicted in the recorder’s court of Detroit, October' 18, 1889, on the charge of uttering a forged deed'. The case was brought to this Court, and affirmed at our last January term. 79 Mich. 361. The case was tried before Hon. George Gartner, circuit judge, sitting as trial judge in the recorder’s ■court. No question was raised on the record, when the case was here before, of the authority of Judge Gartner to preside at the trial; but question is made here of his right to pronounce sentence. If any doubt existed as to his right to sit as judge in the recorder’s court upon…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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