People v. Bauer

The defendant was convicted of an attempt to unlawfully take possession of and drive away a certain motor vehicle belonging to one Ralph Harrison, in violation of Act No. 313 of the Public Acts of the year 1919. There are 16 assignments of error. They can be conveniently discussed and disposed of in the order following:

1. The information charges that the defendant—

“did then and there wilfully, wantonly and without authority attempt to take possession of, drive and take away a certain motor vehicle then and there belonging to another, to-wit, to Ralph Harrison and did then and there do a…