Legal Opinion
People v. Wallace
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided May 5, 1987No. Docket 74797PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Per curiam
An Oakland County jury found defendant guilty but mentally ill of manslaughter, MCL 768.36; MSA 28.1059. He was sentenced to from five to fifteen years imprisonment, and now appeals as of right.
Three days after the decedent was found brutally murdered in his bedroom, defendant, a friend of the decedent, was arrested and made a full confession. The jury heard the confession. The only issue at trial was defendant’s sanity.
Defendant first contends that the prosecutor did not comply with the notice requirements of MCL 768.20a; MSA 28.1043(1) concerning rebuttal witnesses to the defense of…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- People v. BrocatoMichigan Court of Appeals · 1969
- People v. FarrarMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971
- People v. ColeMichigan Supreme Court · 1969
- People v. HumphreysMichigan Court of Appeals · 1970
- People v. HayesMichigan Supreme Court · 1985
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Eugene Williams Gall, Jr. v. Phil Parker, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
- People v. TrinityMichigan Court of Appeals · 1991
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- People v. BaileyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1988
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