Legal Opinion

People v. Jordan

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided April 26, 1971No. Docket 7283PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Per curiam

Defendant was charged with first-degree murder 1 in the fatal shooting of Kenneth Demarest on July 29, 1968. Defendant was allowed to plead guilty to the lesser included offense of manslaughter. 2 The court accepted the plea and sentenced defendant to serve 14 years and 11 months to 15 years in prison. Prom the conviction and sentence defendant brings this appeal.

None of defendant’s three assignments of error requires reversal.

Defendant bases two of his allegations of error on the failure of the trial court to inform him of the consequences of his plea as required by G-CR 1963, 785.3(2).…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. People v. GuillettMichigan Supreme Court · 1955
  3. People v. PateMichigan Court of Appeals · 1965
  4. People v. JaworskiMichigan Court of Appeals · 1970
  5. Bratton v. Trojan Boat Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1969

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. RedwineMichigan Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. People v. HaggittMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971
  3. People v. HaggittMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971
  4. People v. HaggittMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971
  5. People v. RedwineMichigan Court of Appeals · 1976

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