Legal Opinion
People v. Livingston
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided September 11, 1975No. Docket 21682PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtM. J. Kelly, J.
On March 28, 1974, a combination of suspicious circumstances caused William Morgan to purchase a tape-recording device and attach it to the telephone line in his own home so that all incoming and outgoing calls would be recorded. He was interested in his wife’s conversations. Upon listening to the first tape, he discovered that his wife had discussed with her close friend the possibility of having Mr. Morgan murdered. During the course of the conversation, mention was made of a prospective "hit man” from Chicago. Mr. Morgan took this tape to Detective Jack Morton at the Detroit police…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- United States v. CalandraSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
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3Cited by28 opinions
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