Legal Opinion

People v. Asher

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided April 20, 1971No. Docket 5673PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLesinski, C. J.

Defendant was charged with the sale and possession of marijuana and was subsequently convicted by jury of illegal possession of that drug. MCLA § 335.153 (Stat Ann 1957 Rev § 18.1123). In an earlier opinion, 1 we dealt with defendant’s allegation that the statutory “180-day” rule had been violated. MCLA §§ 780.131, 780.133 (Stat Ann 1970 Cum Supp §§ 28.969[1], 28.969[3]). Mindful of the requirement that the prosecutor must begin good faith action against an accused already in the custody of the Department of Corrections on another sentence within 180 days from the time the prosecutor receives…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Dutton v. EvansSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Boulden v. HolmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. People v. UtterMichigan Supreme Court · 1921

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. People v. ForrestMichigan Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. People v. MooreMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. People v. WolakMichigan Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. People v. AlexanderMichigan Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. People v. SchinzelMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980

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