Michigan Supreme Court June 3, 1940, Docket No. 120, Calendar No. 40,950. (People v. Jones)

Butzbl, J.

Defendants, detectives in the metropolitan police department of the city of Detroit, were convicted of assault and battery. Defendant Jones has held the rank of detective for over 14 years, and

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defendant Conaster has held a similar position for over 9 years.