Legal Opinion

People v. Joshua

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided April 22, 1971No. Docket 9117PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLesinski, C. J.

Defendant, Alfonso Joshua, was convicted by a jury of armed robbery, MCLA § 750.529 (Stat Ann 1971 Cum Supp § 28.797). He appeals as of right alleging illegal search and seizure, prejudicial lineup procedures, and trial error.

Defendant was arrested for a traffic violation. After a routine check at the police station, it was found he was wanted for violation of probation. When a personal search revealed defendant was wearing an empty shoulder holster, the police radioed a call to stop the car and the two occupants with defendant when he was apprehended. A search of the occupants produced a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. People v. ChildersMichigan Court of Appeals · 1969
  4. People v. FowlerMichigan Supreme Court · 1895
  5. People v. MorlockMichigan Supreme Court · 1925

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. People v. SmithMichigan Supreme Court · 1984
  2. People v. JohnsonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973
  3. People v. FlanaganMichigan Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. People v. MoncureMichigan Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. People v. LangleyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975

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