Legal Opinion

Powell v. People

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided October 19, 1881PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Certiorari to the Recorder’s Court of Detroit. Complaint for keeping a disorderly saloon. Respondent was fined $100 and $13 costs.

1Opinion of the CourtMarston, C. J.

The respondent was convicted in the Recorder’s Court of Detroit for violating an ordinance and a penalty was imposed which was paid. The payment of the penalty renders wholly immaterial the questions raised and the writ must be quashed as having been improvidently granted.

The other Justices concurred.

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Washington v. ClelandOregon Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Ideal Furnace Co. v. International Molders' Union of North AmericaMichigan Supreme Court · 1918
  3. City of Ishpeming v. MaroneyMichigan Supreme Court · 1882
  4. Thomas v. Montcalm Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1923
  5. Ellis v. People ex rel. CorbinColorado Court of Appeals · 1900

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