Case Name: CHANDLER ET AL. vs. CIRCUIT JUDGE (Benzie)
Court: Michigan Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Michigan
Decision Date: 1896-11-17
Citations: 1 McGrath 255
Docket Number: No. 15917½
Parties: CHANDLER ET AL. vs. CIRCUIT JUDGE (Benzie),
Judges: 
Reporter: Mandamus cases decided in the Supreme court of Michigan
Volume: 1
Pages: 255–259

Head Matter:
CHANDLER ET AL. vs. CIRCUIT JUDGE (Benzie),
No. 15917½.

Opinion:
To quash an information and discharge persons charged with perjury, on the ground (1) that there was no proof before the examining magistrate sufficient to authorize the issue of the war rant; (2) that the examination fails to make out a prima facia case or produce sufficient evidence to support the information, and (3) that the statute (3 How. Ann. Stat. 8234) so far as it relates to the offense charged is in conflict with Art. 4, Sec. 20, of the Constitution.
Order to show cause denied November 17, 1896.