Legal Opinion
People v. Scott
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided April 30, 1970No. Docket 7,252, 7,257, 7,357PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Per curiam
The three defendants were convicted in Macomb County Circuit Court of the 1968 armed robbery of a bar. MCLA § 750.529 (Stat Ann 1970 Cum Supp § 28.797). They raise several issues which we will treat seriatim.
The major error that all three rely on is a jail confrontation with the victim and an eyewitness that clearly violated their due process safeguards. United States v. Wade (1967), 388 US 218 (87 S Ct 1926, 18 L Ed 2d 1149); Stovall v. Denno (1967), 388 US 293 (87 S Ct 1967, 18 L Ed 2d 1199); People v. Hutton (1970), 21 Mich App 312. When the witnesses’ identifications become thus tainted,…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- People v. SchramMichigan Supreme Court · 1966
- People v. HuttonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1970
- People v. WilsonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1967
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3Cited by11 opinions
- State v. BonrudSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1976
- People v. UlrichMichigan Court of Appeals · 1978
- People v. CowardMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
- People v. ErohMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973
- People v. WhetstoneMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982
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