Sec. 56. Whenever it is necessary to allege a prior conviction of the accused in an indictment, it is sufficient to allege that the accused was at a certain stated time, in a certain stated court, convicted of a certain stated offense, giving the name of the offense, if it have one, or stating the substantial elements thereof.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 767.56
Indictment; allegation of prior conviction
1927, Act 175, Eff
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