Michigan Supreme Court, 1889

Perrott v. Pierce

Perrott v. Pierce
Michigan Supreme Court · Decided June 28, 1889
1 McGrath 278; 75 McGrath 578

Perrott v. Pierce

Opinion of the Court

To compel respondent to appear before relator and conduct a prosecution for an assault and battery, committed within the corporate limits of Bay City.

Denied June 28, 1889, on the ground that the Legislature had, by Sec. 161, of Act No. 435, Local Acts of 1887, vested in the Police Court of said City original and exclusive jurisdiction in the class of cases of which assault and battery is one,, and that it was competent for the Legislature so to do.

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