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People v. Arenda

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided June 2, 1980No. Docket 78-2155, 78-2156PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtD. C. Riley, P.J.

On January 20, 1978, defendant was convicted by a jury of three counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, MCL 750.520b; MSA 28.788(2), involving his son, a child of eight years. On that same date, defendant pled guilty to being a habitual offender, MCL 769.12; MSA 28.1084. He was sentenced to 22 to 40 years and now appeals as of right.

*681Defendant first contends that it was error for the lower court to bar any questioning regarding the victim’s possible sexual contacts with third parties.

MCL 750.520j; MSA 28.788(10) provides:

"Sec. 520j. (1) Evidence of specific instances of the victim’s…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. DerMartzexMichigan Supreme Court · 1973
  2. People v. MajorMichigan Supreme Court · 1979
  3. People v. ThompsonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1977
  4. People v. StevensMichigan Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. People v. ParkerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. ArendaMichigan Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Gagne v. BookerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2012
  3. People v. Gerald WellsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. People v. PaquetteMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. People v. BostMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981

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