Legal Opinion
People v. Martin
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided December 21, 1971No. 2 October Term 1971, Docket Nos. 53,189, 53,190PublishedCited by 97 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAdams, J.
In both of these cases, defendants challenge the Michigan test for criminal insanity. In Lewis, the right of the people to conduct a psychiatric examination of a defendant is also challenged. People v. Martin
Martin appeals from a first-degree murder conviction. During the early morning of March 2, 1968, in Walker, Michigan, Martin robbed a gas station, shot and killed the two attendants. He was apprehended by Indiana State Police acting pursuant to a radio dispatch. While in custody at the county jail of LaPorte, Indiana, Martin signed a waiver of extradition. The police from Walker city…
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