Legal Opinion

People v. Springs

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided June 2, 1980No. Docket 78-3954PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtG. E. Bowles, J.

Defendant was charged with felonious assault, contrary to MCL 750.82; MSA 28.277, and unlawfully, feloniously and wickedly inducing, persuading, inveigling or enticing a female person to become a prostitute (pandering), *121contrary to MCL 750.455; MSA 28.710. Defendant was acquitted by a jury on the assault charge but was found guilty on the pandering charge. He was sentenced as an habitual offender to a 15 to 40 year term of imprisonment and now appeals as of right.

Defendant contends that the prosecutor’s conduct throughout the course of the proceedings deprived him of a fair trial. It is the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Michelson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. People v. BrocatoMichigan Court of Appeals · 1969
  4. People v. FarrarMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971
  5. People v. HillMichigan Supreme Court · 1932

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1994
  2. People v. MoreyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1998
  3. Stermer v. WarrenDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2018
  4. Arthur Lankford v. Dale FoltzCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
  5. People v. SpringsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980

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