PEOPLE v. CARLSON

Docket No. 79, Calendar No. 48,431.

360 Mich. 651 (1960)

104 N.W.2d 753

PEOPLE v. CARLSON.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided September 15, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Adams, Attorney General, Samuel J. Torina, Solicitor General, Jerome F. O'Rourke, Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Reese W. Stipes II and Thomas L. Gadola, for defendant.


DETHMERS, C.J.

The only question in this case is the meaning of certain statutory language — the legislative intent therein expressed. It is not for us to announce our preferences or views as to how the legislators should have disposed of the subject, only to determine how they did.

The statutory language to be interpreted, contained in the probate code, is as follows:

"Sec. 4. In any case where a child over the age of 15 years is accused...

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