Legal Opinion

People v. Olsson

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided November 25, 1974No. Docket 13903PublishedCited by 30 opinions

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

Defendant Ralf Berne Roland Olsson was convicted by a jury of first-degree murder pursuant to MCLA 750.316; MSA 28.548. He was sentenced to life imprisonment and now appeals as of right.

On June 14, 1971, an information was filed alleging that the defendant "did wilfully, deliberately and premeditatedly and of his malice aforethought and during the perpetration of a larceny or robbery murder Per Torolf Baevre * * * ”. Mr. Baevre was fatally stabbed in his cabin aboard the Norwegian merchant ship "Bolinas” while the vessel was docked in the Saginaw River at Bay City, Michigan, on May 16, 1971.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. MorrinMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971
  2. People v. EddingtonMichigan Supreme Court · 1972
  3. People v. MeierMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973
  4. People v. TurnerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1969
  5. Perri v. TassieMichigan Supreme Court · 1940

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
  2. James v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1986
  3. People v. SkowronskiMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. People v. BurgessMichigan Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. People v. EwingMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980

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