Legal Opinion

People v. Mayes

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided September 21, 1977No. Docket 26073PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Per curiam

Defendant was convicted of possession of heroin with intent to deliver. MCLA 335.341(l)(a); MSA 18.1070(41)(l)(a). He appeals as of right, raising several issues.

The most difficult issue raised by defendant involves his sentence of 12 to 20 years, which was made consecutive to a Federal sentence. Defendant was convicted in Federal court on September 10, 1974. He was sentenced in that case on November 21, 1974. The crime for which he was convicted in the instant case occurred on October 16, 1974.

The statute on which the trial court relied in imposing the consecutive sentence, MCLA 768.7b; MSA…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Mempa v. RhaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. People v. KayneMichigan Supreme Court · 1934
  4. People v. DavenportMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972
  5. People v. McIntoshMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. People v. ShannonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. People v. GillamMichigan Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. People v. HenryMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. People v. Jeffrey ThompsonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. People v. WilliamsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1979

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