Legal Opinion

People v. Sturgis

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided October 25, 1983No. Docket 64319PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam:.

Defendant appeals as of right from his jury conviction of felonious assault, MCL 750.82; MSA 28.277, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, MCL 750.227b; MSA 28.424(2), and carrying a concealed weapon, MCL 750.227; MSA 28.424. The sole issue raised on appeal is whether defendant’s conviction of these three offenses violated his right against double jeopardy. We find no double jeopardy violation.

The prosecution’s main witness was a security guard at a lounge. He testified that he learned that the defendant had a gun, he called the police, and then approached the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Missouri v. HunterSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Whalen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Wayne County Prosecutor v. Recorder's Court JudgeMichigan Supreme Court · 1979
  5. People v. StewartMichigan Supreme Court · 1977

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. SturgisMichigan Supreme Court · 1986
  2. People v. BushMichigan Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. People v. NewtonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. People v. EmeryMichigan Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. People v. SturgisMichigan Supreme Court · 1986

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