Legal Opinion

People v. Ratcliff

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided March 5, 2013No. Docket No. 303950PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRonayne Krause, J.

Defendant appeals as of right his bench trial convictions for armed robbery, MCL 750.529, carjacking, MCL 750.529a, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, MCL 750.227b. We affirm.

I. BASIC FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

This matter arises out of an armed robbery committed by two men, one of whom brandished a handgun, in *627a store in Detroit. One of the men, by his own admission, was Jaymel Ward. The men took money, jewelry, and a car belonging to a former store employee who happened to be present. The owner reported the robbery and carjacking to the police. Later that…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. People v. GintherMichigan Supreme Court · 1973
  4. People v. EricksenMichigan Court of Appeals · 2010
  5. People v. CarbinMichigan Supreme Court · 2001

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