Legal Opinion

People v. Sekelyn

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided February 8, 1922No. Docket No. 189PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Error to recorder’s court of Detroit; Heston (William M.), J. Mary Sekelyn was convicted of illegally practicing medicine, and sentenced to imprisonment for 6 months in the Detroit house of correction.

1Opinion of the CourtClark, J.

The information contained two counts, one for practicing medicine without a license, the other for holding out .to the public, without a license, as being able to cure diseases, contrary to 2 Comp. Laws 1915, § 6730 et seq. The information followed the language of the statute. At the conclusion of the proofs, upon motion of the defendant, the case went to the jury upon the first count only. Defendant, Mary Sekelyn, was convicted and has appealed.

Assignments of error relating to the information, admission of evidence, remark of counsel, failure to strike testimony, and submitting-the cause to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Locke v. Ionia Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1915
  2. People v. WatsonMichigan Supreme Court · 1917

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. RogersMichigan Court of Appeals · 2002
  2. People v. JagoszMichigan Supreme Court · 1931
  3. People v. GriffinMichigan Supreme Court · 1922

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