Legal Opinion

People v. Thomas

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided September 26, 1973No. Docket 14628PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWalsh, J.

The appellant was convicted of the crime of armed robbery, contrary to MCLA 750.529; MSA 28.797. He was sentenced to a term of 20 to 40 years in prison and appeals.

The crime with which defendant was charged took place on March 1, 1971 at approximately 7:30 p.m. at the Crest Drugstore in Detroit.

The owner of the drugstore, Joseph Rogoff, testified that on that date while he was standing behind the pharmaceutical counter in the store, a man identified as the defendant came behind the counter with a gun and ordered everyone to get down on the floor.

Mr. Rogoff stated that the defendant asked him…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. People v. McFarlinMichigan Supreme Court · 1973
  3. People v. SpauldingMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972
  4. People v. NettlesMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972
  5. People v. McClureMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. People v. LytalMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. People v. HenceMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. People v. TooksMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974
  4. People v. GawthropMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. People v. GawthropMichigan Court of Appeals · 1983

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