Circuit Court
Item
- Title
- Circuit Court
- Source
- The true northerner (Paw Paw, Mich.)
- Date
- 1901-11-29
- Identifier
- https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85033781/1901-11-29/ed-1/?sp=8&q=assault&r=0,0.919,0.607,0.233,0
- Crime
- Assault
- Subject
- well-known, defend
- Gender of alleged offender
- Male alleged offender
- Gender of alleged victim
- male alleged victim
- Law enforcement involved
- police, Court
- Stage of the Legal System
- arraignment, crime
- Location
- In state, Paw Paw, Mich
- Length of story
- 76
- Description
-
The people vs. Jake Weirs and Dell
Mason; resisting an officer. The respondents
in this case were charged with
having committed an assault upon Fred
Leitz, a police officer at South Haven.
II. T. Cook appointed to defend. On
motion the information against the respondents
were quashed. Respondents
rearrested and arraigned before Justice
Rowland, who discharged Mason and
held Weirs for trial. Respondent arraigned
and pleaded not guilty. H.T.
Cook re-appointed as attorney for the
defense.
