Legal Opinion

People v. Johnson

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided May 25, 1972No. Docket 11271PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHolbrook, J.

On December 4, 1970, defendant was convicted of assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder. MCLA 750.84; MSA 28.279. He was sentenced on January 13, 1971, and has appealed.

At approximately 2:30 a.m. on the morning of April 12, 1970, one William Dix was shot four times outside a dance hall in Saginaw. A warrant was issued for defendant on April 28, 1970, and he was arrested on July 8,1970.

Before trial the defendant moved that the case be dismissed because of the delay of 87 days from date of offense to date of arrest. The motion was denied.

At trial, William Dix was the first…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Dickey v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Pollard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Williams v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. People v. HernandezMichigan Court of Appeals · 1968
  5. People v. GrahamMichigan Supreme Court · 1971

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. FrakerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. People v. DavisMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. People v. FioriniMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974
  4. People v. DavisMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974

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