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CITY OF DETROIT v. WEDLOW

Docket No. 2,206.

17 Mich. App. 134 (1969)

169 N.W.2d 145

CITY OF DETROIT v. WEDLOW

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided April 23, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Reese, Corporation Counsel, and John E. Cross and Robert D. McClear, Assistants Corporation Counsel, for the city of Detroit.

Richard F. Krandle, for defendant.

Metropolitan Detroit Branch, American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan (Sheridan V. Holzman, of counsel), amicus curiae.

BEFORE: LESINSKI, C.J., and T.M. BURNS and J.J. KELLEY, JJ.

LESINSKI, C.J.

On June 25, 1965, the defendant, Moses Wedlow, was issued a summons by a Detroit police officer for loitering on a public sidewalk. The referee found defendant guilty under Detroit City Ordinance 78G (§ 58-1-10 of the Detroit City Code). Upon de novo review by Detroit Recorder's Court, defendant was again found guilty.

Defendant appeals on evidentiary and constitutional grounds.

Defendant first contends that the testimony...

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