Legal Opinion

People v. Matthews

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided May 2, 1974No. Docket 17583PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcGregor, P. J.

On March 7 and 8, 1973, defendant was tried in Recorder’s Court on a charge of assault with intent to fob being armed. MCLA 750.89; MSA 28.284. The trial court, sitting with out a jury, found the defendant guilty of the lesser included offense of attempted robbery not being armed. MCLA 750.530; MSA 28.798; MCLA 750.92; MSA 28.287. The defendant was sentenced on March 27, 1973, to a term of from 3-1/3 to 5 years in prison.

The record in this case indicates that on February 15, 1973, the complaining witness heard a commotion in a back corner of a market. Failing to see the store guard, he turned…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Linkletter v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Desist v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Williams v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Adams v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. People v. HamptonMichigan Supreme Court · 1971

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. People v. RossMichigan Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. People v. TurnerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. People v. GrableMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974
  4. People v. JacksonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. People v. McNealMichigan Court of Appeals · 1986

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