Legal Opinion
Rivers v. Lucas
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided June 14, 1972No. Civ. A. 38347PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
FEIKENS, District Judge.
In October of 1970, an information was filed charging petitioner with murder in the first degree in perpetration of a larceny. On January 19, 1971, he pleaded guilty to the lesser offense of manslaughter. When Rivers was given a substantial prison sentence, he appealed.
In March 1972', the Court of Appeals reversed his conviction on the ground that he had not been advised of his right against self-incrimination, citing People v. Jaworski, 387 Mich. 21, 194 N.W.2d 868 (1972).
After remand, the State indicated its intention to proceed on the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- United States v. BallSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- People v. JaworskiMichigan Supreme Court · 1972
- Ogle v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1804
- Joseph E. Mullreed v. George A. Kropp, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Seanarfis Rivers, and v. William Lucas and the Honorable Henry Heading, AndCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1973
- Grizzle v. TurnerDistrict Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1975
- Rivers v. LucasCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1973