Legal Opinion
People v. Leffew
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided February 12, 1975No. Docket 19279PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
D. E. Holbrook, Jr., J.
Defendant was convicted by a jury of larceny of over $100, MCLA 750.356; MSA 28.588. He appeals his conviction as of right.
Two assignments of error are presented on appeal: (1) that the trial court erroneously denied defendant’s written pre-trial motion for commitment to the Center for Forensic Psychiatry; (2) that the trial court erred in admitting as evidence, two statements made by defendant in response to custodial police interrogation, absent Miranda warnings.
On July 30, 1973, some 2-1/2 months prior to trial, defendant’s attorney filed a written motion to commit…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- People v. WalkerMichigan Supreme Court · 1965
- People v. LorentzenMichigan Supreme Court · 1972
- People v. MooreMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974
- People v. ButlerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972
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3Cited by15 opinions
- State v. McLeanSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1978
- People v. JunielMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
- People v. SpryMichigan Court of Appeals · 1977
- People v. MaliskeyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1977
- People v. O'BRIENMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982
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