Legal Opinion

People v. Hummel

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided October 1, 1969No. Docket 4,324PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMoody, J.

On March. 2, 1953, the defendant Harold Hummel was convicted by jury verdict of the first-degree murders 1 of Joseph Vinokurow and Vidos Vinokurow. Certain oral admissions were introduced at trial, as well as a written confession which was given to the Oakland county prosecutor.

The defendant filed an application for leave to appeal, and this Court granted his motion and remanded the case to the Oakland county circuit court for a Walker hearing 2 concerning the voluntariness of the confessions. On July 5, 1967, the judge who conducted the hearing filed an opinion in which he concluded that the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. People v. WalkerMichigan Supreme Court · 1965
  4. People v. PallisterMichigan Court of Appeals · 1968
  5. People v. WalkerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1967

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. People v. McGillenMichigan Supreme Court · 1974
  2. People v. CiprianoMichigan Supreme Court · 1988
  3. People v. WhiteMichigan Supreme Court · 1977
  4. People v. GilbertMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. People v. GossMichigan Court of Appeals · 1979

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