Legal Opinion
People v. Wallach
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided October 6, 1981No. Docket 49312PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBronson, J.
Defendant was charged with two counts of first-degree murder. MCL 750.316; MSA 28.548. Salvadore Gonzales was also charged with one of these counts. The pair were tried separately, however. Following a jury trial in the Oakland County Circuit Court, defendant was found to be guilty as charged. Thereafter, he was sentenced to two mandatory terms of life imprisonment. Defendant now appeals as of right.
On Sunday, January 28, 1979, two bodies were found buried in the snow next to a vacant house in Waterford Township. The deceased were later identified as Fred Torres and Elmer Evans. According to…
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