Legal Opinion

People v. Trupiano

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided May 6, 1980No. Docket 47346PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Per curiam

Defendant pled guilty to delivery of between 50 and 225 grams of cocaine in violation of MCL 333.7401; MSA 14.15(7401). He was sentenced to 10 to 20 years imprisonment, with a two day credit for time previously served. From this conviction and sentence, defendant appeals as of right under GCR 1963, 806.1.

Defendant raises three claims of error which we shall address seriatim. First, defendant contends that the statute under which he was convicted violates the title-object clause of Const 1963, art 4, §24.

The title-object clause provides in pertinent part:

"No law shall embrace more than one…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. United States v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Advisory Opinion Re Constitutionality of 1972 PA 294Michigan Supreme Court · 1973
  5. People v. MooreMichigan Supreme Court · 1974

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. People v. KevorkianMichigan Supreme Court · 1994
  2. People v. DelongchampsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. People v. LembleMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. People v. ReutherMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. People v. CampbellMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982

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