Legal Opinion

People v. Russell

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided October 30, 1969No. Docket 6,274PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJ. H. Gillis, P. J.

Defendant, upon his plea of guilty, was convicted of rape. * At the time, defendant was 18 years old, with no prior criminal record.

The offense took place in the early morning of September 19, 1967, and defendant, after waiving examination, was arraigned two days later in the Charlevoix county circuit court. At the arraignment, defendant waived his right to jury trial and stated that he wished to plead guilty. The court then made the following inquiry:

“The Court: You want to plead guilty?
“Defendant: Yes.. “The Court: I want you to know you have those rights. And you have a right to a lawyer…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Pate v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCannSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. Von Moltke v. GilliesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. StonerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1970
  2. People v. GroeneveldMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. People v. Nelson JohnsonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. People v. MartinMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. People v. WilliamsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972

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