PEOPLE v. BLAUVELT

Docket No. 77-4908.

91 Mich. App. 380 (1979)

283 N.W.2d 745

PEOPLE v. BLAUVELT

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided July 23, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, William L. Cahalan, Prosecuting Attorney, Edward R. Wilson, Principal Attorney, Appeals, and Timothy C. Scallen, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Carl R. Meyer, for defendant on appeal.

Before: N.J. KAUFMAN, P.J., and T.M. BURNS and R.M. MAHER, JJ.


T.M. BURNS, J.

Defendant was convicted in the 35th District Court of a violation of MCL 430.53; MSA 18.663, unlawful display of an emblem or insignia on a motor vehicle.1 Criminal penalties were imposed. On appeal, the circuit court reversed the conviction, finding the statute to be unconstitutionally overbroad on its face. The people appeal by leave granted and we affirm.

The statute, § 3 of 1929 PA 269, provides:

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