Legal Opinion

People v. Drake

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided October 13, 1975No. Docket 18676PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtN. J. Kaufman, J.

On June 8, 1973, defendant was convicted by a Saginaw County Circuit Court jury of manslaughter, MCLA 750.321; MSA 28.553. He was subsequently sentenced to a term of from 7 to 15 years and now appeals of right.

Defendant’s conviction arose from the death of William Schindehette. Schindehette died in the early morning hours of November 5, 1972, following emergency brain surgery which was performed several hours after he had engaged in a fight with defendant at the Golden Glow Ballroom in Saginaw County. The conflict began at about 9:30 p.m. when defendant saw the decedent at the ballroom and…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Napue v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. Moore v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Norvell v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. People v. OliverMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. People v. JacksonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. People v. AmisonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. People v. AlbertMichigan Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. People v. AudisonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1983

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