Legal Opinion
People v. Smith
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided June 20, 2007No. 130533PublishedCited by 115 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMarkman, J.
We granted leave to appeal to consider whether Blockburger v United States, 284 US 299, 304; 52 S Ct 180; 76 L Ed 306 (1932), or People v Robideau, 419 Mich 458; 355 NW2d 592 (1984), sets forth the proper test in Michigan for determining when multiple punishments are barred on double jeopardy grounds.
Following a jury trial, defendant was convicted of two counts of first-degree felony murder, MCL 750.316(1)(b), with larceny as the predicate felony. Defendant was also convicted of two counts of armed robbery, MCL 750.529, and four counts of possession of a firearm during the commission of a…
2Cases cited40 opinions
- Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Missouri v. HunterSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- United States v. DixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
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