Legal Opinion

People v. Van Horn

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided September 10, 1975No. Docket 14958PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

On Remand

Lesinski, C. J.

Defendant shot and killed one Otha Mitchell but claimed the killing was in self-defense. He was charged with murder in the first degree and tried in Recorder’s Court for the City of Detroit. The jury returned a verdict of murder in the second degree. MCLA 750.317; MSA 28.549.

Defendant’s appeal of his conviction to this Court resulted in a memorandum affirmance. Néw counsel for the defendant then made a delayed application for appeal to the Supreme Court, putting forward different and much more significant issues than those presented in the first hearing before this…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. LiggettMichigan Supreme Court · 1967
  2. People v. TownesMichigan Supreme Court · 1974
  3. McCandless v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1900
  4. People v. ThompsonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. DeasonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. People v. Gregory JohnsonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. People v. SpringerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. People v. BaileyMichigan Supreme Court · 2010
  5. People of Michigan v. September LeggettMichigan Court of Appeals · 2018

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