Legal Opinion

People v. Potts

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided September 25, 1974No. Docket 17275PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHolbrook, P. J.

On February 3, 1971, the defendant was charged with aiding a prisoner, namely one Weldon Fossey, to escape from the Van Burén County Jail. MCLA 750.183; MSA 28.380. On February 9, the defendant was charged as a second offender in a supplemental information. MCLA 769.10; MSA 28.1082 and MCLA 769.13; MSA 28.1085. Defendant pled guilty to both charges and was sentenced to 7 to 10-1/2 years in prison.

Thereafter, appeal was had. This Court affirmed, 39 Mich App 104; 197 NW2d 139 (1972). However, the Supreme Court, by order, granted leave, vacated the judgment, and remanded to the circuit court for…

2Cases cited54 opinions

  1. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. United States v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Robinson v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1962

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. People v. BewersdorfMichigan Supreme Court · 1991
  2. People v. McIntoshMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. City of Dickinson v. MuellerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1977
  4. State v. SmithNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1976
  5. People v. LytalMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980

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