Legal Opinion

People v. Joyner

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided November 7, 1979No. Docket 78-3963PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Per curiam

Defendant was charged with first-degree felony murder contrary to MCL 750.316; MSA 28.548, convicted following a jury trial, and sentenced to life imprisonment.

On appeal, defendant asserts that each of his numerous allegations of error requires reversal. We do not agree and concern ourselves first with defendant’s assertion that the information should have been quashed since there was no proof of the underlying felony of armed robbery, or attempted robbery armed, MCL 750.529; MSA 28.797, MCL 750.92; MSA 28.287. A magistrate may bind a defendant over for trial if a crime has been perpetrated…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Warden, Maryland Penitentiary v. HaydenSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. People v. WalkerMichigan Supreme Court · 1965
  4. People v. JacksonMichigan Supreme Court · 1974
  5. People v. WhalenMichigan Supreme Court · 1973

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. People v. WallachMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. People v. MissouriMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. People v. CateyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. People v. DysonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. People v. PriceMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982

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