People v. Myers

Defendant, Randy Lee Myers, was convicted by a jury of murder in the first degree, MCL 750.316; MSA 28.548, and was sentenced to the mandatory life imprisonment provided in the statute. He appeals as of right, raising four issues.

First, defendant claims that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress his confession made on April 5, 1984, because he did not receive a Miranda 1 warning in a prior interview with the police on March 30, 1984. Prior to trial, a Walker 2 hearing was held on August 21 and 22, 1984, to determine whether defendant’s April 5, 1984, confession should be…