Legal Opinion
People v. Raybon
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided May 3, 1983No. Docket 55255PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtR. J. Snow, J.
On September 19,1980, defendant was convicted in a bench trial of armed robbery, contrary to MCL 750.529; MSA 28.797. After pleading guilty to being a second-felony offender, he was sentenced to 12 to 20 years imprisonment. He appeals as of right.
Defendant first argues that his trial and conviction were barred by double jeopardy. See People v Benton, 402 Mich 47; 260 NW2d 77 (1977). Defendant was first tried for this offense in June, 1980; this trial ended in a mistrial. On the second day of the earlier trial, a key prosecution witness suffered a heart attack while on the witness stand. This…
2Cases cited29 opinions
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- Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Dunaway v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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