Michigan Supreme Court, 1897

Frazer v. Recorders' Court Judge

Frazer v. Recorders' Court Judge
Michigan Supreme Court · Decided April 27, 1897 · No. 16072
1 McGrath 885; 4 Daily L.N. 61
Frazer v. Recorders' Court Judge

Opinion of the Court

To vacate an order granting a new trial, in a criminal case, where three full terms of court had expired after conviction and sentence.

Granted April 27, 1897.

Held, that the statute, How.’s., Sec. 9576, limits the time within which a new trial may be granted and the order was without jurisdiction and is void.

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