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People v. Burgess

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided August 4, 1986No. Docket 83552PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBeasley, P.J.

Defendant, Douglas Wayne Burgess, Jr., was convicted by a jury of murder in the first degree, in violation of MCL 750.316; MSA 28.548, conspiracy to commit murder, in violation of MCL 750.157a; MSA 28.354(1), and inciting, inducing or exhorting another to commit murder, in violation of MCL 750.157b; MSA 28.354(2). Defendant was sentenced to life imprisonment for *719first-degree murder and to not less than 70 years nor more than 105 years in prison on each of the other two convictions. Defendant appeals as of right, raising five issues. '

Defendant first claims that the trial judge’s comments and…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Harris v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Callanan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. People v. RobideauMichigan Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. People v. LawtonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. People v. ConleyMichigan Court of Appeals · 2006
  3. People v. HarrisMichigan Court of Appeals · 1991
  4. People v. DavisMichigan Court of Appeals · 1996
  5. People v. CollierMichigan Court of Appeals · 1988

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