People v. Nodine

Defendant appeals on leave granted from his conviction of kidnapping. MCLA § 750.349 (Stat Ann 1954 Rev § 28.581).

We recite the pertinent facts.

An Ann Arbor police officer, assigned to enforcement of the anti-narcotics laws, gained ingress to the apartment of a man named Smedley. The officer earlier made a “buy” of hashish and “seco” pills from Smedley and a man named Taylor. Somewhere around midnight he left the apartment and went to pick up another officer with whom he apparently worked as a team. The officers were undercover agents, not in uniform, and posing as narcotics purchasers. They…