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PERROTT (Justice of the Peace) vs. PIERCE (Pros. Atty.)

Michigan Supreme Court1889-06-28
1 McGrath 27875 M., 578

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Opinion

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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.