Legal Opinion

People v. Rosa

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided September 18, 1934No. Docket No. 129, Calendar No. 37,008PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEdward M. Sharpe, J.

On May 12, 1931, one Simon Pryzena was murdered in his place of business in the city of Detroit and Anthony Rosa, Albert Rosa and Joseph Prendo were arrested and charged with the crime. Joseph Prendo was acquitted and the other defendants convicted, from which conviction the defendant Albert Rosa appeals.

On May 25, 1931, and while in custody, the defendant Albert Rosa made a statement, the purport of which was to implicate his brother Anthony Rosa and at the same time to disclaim any part in the murder for himself. On May 30,1931, the defendant Albert Rosa made a second statement, admitting…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Maynard v. VintonMichigan Supreme Court · 1886
  2. People v. HillMichigan Supreme Court · 1932
  3. Commonwealth v. O'BrienMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1876
  4. People v. BowenMichigan Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Hagerman v. WigentMichigan Supreme Court · 1896

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. People v. DorrikasMichigan Supreme Court · 1958
  2. People v. HancockMichigan Supreme Court · 1950
  3. People v. McClowMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972
  4. People v. RoupeMichigan Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. People v. Paul MathisMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974

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