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People v. Heard

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided February 10, 1975No. Docket 17691PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtR. B. Burns, P. J.

The Cherry Hill Bar in Detroit was robbed at gunpoint by two men. One of the bar’s patrons at the time of the robbery was an off-duty policeman, Stanley Rapaski. Officer Rapaski had his service revolver with him and attempted to stop the robbery. Gunshots were exchanged; one of the thieves was wounded in the leg; and officer Rapaski was killed. After awhile, defendant, wounded in the leg, turned himself in to the police. He was tried and convicted of felony murder. MCLA 750.316; MSA 28.548. He appeals the conviction.

During the course of defendant’s trial, the prosecution called Cedric Baker…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. People v. RobinsonMichigan Supreme Court · 1972
  2. People v. WichmanMichigan Court of Appeals · 1968
  3. People v. DurkeeMichigan Supreme Court · 1963
  4. People v. AldridgeMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973
  5. People v. ThrelkeldMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. People v. Sherman HallMichigan Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. People v. GilmoreMichigan Court of Appeals · 1997
  3. Couser v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1977
  4. People v. GilmoreMichigan Court of Appeals · 1997
  5. People v. ClemonsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1979

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