Legal Opinion

People v. Albert White

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided October 28, 1970No. Docket 5,668PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtO’Hara, J.

On July 11, 1967, a police officer purchased a small, newspaper-wrapped package from defendant Albert White. The contents of the package were subsequently analyzed and identified as marijuana. Defendant was charged with, and subsequently convicted by a jury, of selling narcotics without a license in violation of MCLA § 335.152 (Stat Ann 1957 Rev §18.1122).

The arrest of defendant and the bringing of formal charges did not take place until 72 days following the date of the first purchase.

During the trial the arresting officer was asked on cross-examination if he had seen defendant after the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hoffa v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. People v. HernandezMichigan Court of Appeals · 1968
  3. People v. Nelson WhiteMichigan Court of Appeals · 1970
  4. People v. AndersonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. People v. MauchMichigan Court of Appeals · 1970

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. People v. ChismMichigan Supreme Court · 1973
  2. State v. MorrisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975
  3. People v. PeckMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972
  4. People v. MarshallMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. People v. RobinsonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972

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