Legal Opinion

People v. Saunders

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided May 21, 1991No. Docket 121927PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Per curiam

Defendant was convicted by a jury of first-degree premeditated murder, MCL 750.316; MSA 28.548, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, MCL 750.227b; MSA 28.424(2), and was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder conviction and to two years’ imprisonment for the felony-firearm conviction. He appeals as of right, arguing that the evidence was insufficient to support the murder conviction and that prosecutorial misconduct denied him a fair trial. We disagree and affirm.

Defendant first claims that the evidence was insufficient to support the murder conviction because…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People v. HamptonMichigan Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Michigan v. HamptonSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. People v. DavenportMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972
  4. People v. DanielsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1987
  5. People v. FosterMichigan Court of Appeals · 1989

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. SchollaertMichigan Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. People v. LawtonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. People v. HaywoodMichigan Court of Appeals · 1995
  4. People v. WoffordMichigan Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. People v. LegroneMichigan Court of Appeals · 1994

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