Legal Opinion

People v. Wojnicz

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided July 24, 1968No. Docket 3,170PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtQuinn, P. J.

April 28,1966, a jury found defendant guilty of forcible rape. 1 2Judgment of sentence followed, and defendant’s motions for new trial were denied. This appeal questions the validity of the conviction and sentence because of alleged error in jury instructions. '

It would serve no useful purpose to recite the sordid facts of the case beyond noting that the complaining witness, a 19-year-old divorcee with a 4-year-old daughter, left her parents’ home- at about 1:00 a.m. on the day of the alleged rape in rósponse to a tooting horn and the flashing lights of an automobile to go for a ride with…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. PrattMichigan Supreme Court · 1930
  2. People v. OatesMichigan Supreme Court · 1963

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. TerrellMichigan Court of Appeals · 1970
  2. People v. LewisMichigan Court of Appeals · 1970
  3. People v. ReedMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973
  4. People v. AllenMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972
  5. People v. Tyrone WilliamsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971

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