Legal Opinion

People v. Burnett

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided September 25, 1974No. Docket 17641PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtT. M. Burns, J.

Defendant Peggy Burnett is charged with furnishing alcohol to a minor, a misdemeanor pursuant to §9.155 of the Battle Creek Code. Upon conviction of that offense, an accused may be incarcerated in the county jail for 90 days, fined not more than $500, or both.

Defendant filed a timely written request for a jury trial in the district court. The district court, by order entered July 15, 1972, denied that request. The matter was then appealed to the Calhoun Circuit Court, which affirmed the district court and remanded the case for a bench trial. Leave to appeal was subsequently granted by this…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People v. HanrahanMichigan Supreme Court · 1889
  2. City of Canon City v. MerrisSupreme Court of Colorado · 1958
  3. Village of Northville v. WestfallMichigan Supreme Court · 1889
  4. City of Detroit v. Wayne Circuit JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1925
  5. People v. RiksenMichigan Supreme Court · 1938

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. People v. AntkoviakMichigan Court of Appeals · 2000
  4. Cahill v. Fifteenth District JudgeMichigan Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. City of Detroit v. Recorder's Court JudgeMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981

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