Legal Opinion

People v. Doss

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided September 21, 1977No. Docket 30058PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*545Beasley, J.

In this case defendant, a Detroit police officer, was charged with manslaughter under MCLA 750.329; MSA 28.561, when he shot and killed a suspect at the scene of a breaking and entering. After preliminary examination, he was bound over for trial. Defendant than moved to quash the information before the judge assigned to handle the pretrial hearing.

In Detroit Recorder’s Court the judges act as magistrates in conducting hearings for preliminary examination, but where appeal is sought from a decision whether or not to bind over for trial, that appeal is heard by another Recorder’s…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. People v. MorrinMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971
  2. People v. DegraffenreidMichigan Court of Appeals · 1969
  3. People v. TownesMichigan Supreme Court · 1974
  4. People v. HarperMichigan Supreme Court · 1962
  5. People v. AstaMichigan Supreme Court · 1953

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. DossMichigan Supreme Court · 1979
  2. People of Michigan v. Benjamin Keith McKewenMichigan Court of Appeals · 2018
  3. People v. DugganMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. People v. DossMichigan Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. People v. HeflinMichigan Supreme Court · 1990

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