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People v. Wolfe

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided January 10, 1967No. Docket 69PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFitzgerald, J.

The function of an appellate court opinion from antiquity to modern times has been-to furnish precedent and guidelines to the bench and bar. In recent years, a new dimension has been added in criminal eases. Law-enforcement agencies now have a vested interest in the appellate opinion in this day and age of change in the approach to criminal prosecution.

It is with this in mind that we here seek to furnish a guideline not only for prosecutor, defense attorney, and judge, but also those charged with the responsibility of the apprehension of lawbreakers.

The facts of this case are relatively…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  5. Henry v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Pawloski v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Children v. BurtonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1983
  3. People v. WilsonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1967
  4. People v. LangstonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. People v. ReevesMichigan Court of Appeals · 1970

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