Legal Opinion

Franks v. Johnson

District Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided September 9, 1975No. Civ. A. 75-70835PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

FEIKENS, District Judge.

Richard A. Franks, an inmate of Southern Michigan Prison at Jackson, was sentenced on July 27, 1972 to a term of two and one-half to ten years for the crime of false pretenses with intent to defraud (M.C.L.A. § 750.218). Earlier, Franks had been indicted by New Jersey for a similar offense. Shortly after Franks’ Michigan conviction a New Jersey detainer was filed with Michigan in accordance with M.C.L.A. § 780.601, the statute containing the Interstate Agreement on Detainers. On February 11, 1974 Michigan offered Franks a parole to the New Jersey…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Johnnie Lucas and Chester Sturgis v. People of the State of MichiganCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
  2. Rainey v. Department of CorrectionsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Steven J. Casper, M-8294 v. Joseph Ryan, and the Attorney General of the State of Pennsylvania, and the District Attorney for Philadelphia CountyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  2. Walker v. KingDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1978
  3. Odhinn v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Edmond v. Department of CorrectionsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. People v. GarnerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1990

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