Legal Opinion
People v. Fields
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided September 10, 1975No. Docket 20097, 20098PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJ. H. Gillis, J.
Defendant was found guilty by a jury of second-degree murder, contrary to MCLA 750.317; MSA 28.549, and two counts of assault with intent to commit murder, contrary to MCLA 750.83; MSA 28.278. He was sentenced to three identical concurrent terms of 20 to 40 years in prison and appeals as of right.
A brief discussion of the facts is necessary for an understanding of this case. On February 12, 1973, Samuel Curry and Jackie Terry ran into the defendant, Andre Fields, on the street. Curry testified at trial that he had loaned money to Fields on several occasions, which Fields refused to repay.…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- People v. MorrinMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971
- People v. PalmerMichigan Supreme Court · 1974
- People v. BerthiaumeMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
- People v. HodoMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974
- People v. LynchMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973
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3Cited by22 opinions
- People v. TriplettMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
- Clarissa Marsh v. Gloria RichardsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
- People v. RoneMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
- People v. DentonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1984
- People v. HallMichigan Court of Appeals · 1978
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