Legal Opinion
People v. Jackson
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided April 26, 1973No. Docket 11298; Docket 11837PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJ. H. Gillis, J.
Defendant, Charles Jackson, was convicted by a jury of unarmed robbery, MCLA 750.530; MSA 28.798. He appeals.
A series of robberies and assaults were perpetrated against elderly women in one Detroit neighborhood for about a year prior to defendant’s arrest. Nine complaints described a similar modus operandi, and victims of the several crimes were able to furnish police with a composite picture and general description of their attacker. The Detroit News secret witness program furnished many anonymous tips to police; defendant’s name was one of those supplied.
Defendant, a juvenile, was arrested…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Kent v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Perin v. PeulerMichigan Supreme Court · 1964
- People v. HarperMichigan Supreme Court · 1962
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- People v. SchumacherMichigan Court of Appeals · 1977
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