Legal Opinion

People v. Genes

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided January 28, 1975No. Docket 18911PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtVan Valkenburg, J.

The defendant was originally charged with second degree murder. MCLA 750.317; MSA 28.549. After negotiating a plea to manslaughter, MCLA 750.321; MSA 28.553, the defendant appealed and this Court reversed in an order dated May 21, 1973. On remand further negotiations were conducted and the defendant pled guilty to a charge of attempted manslaughter. MCLA 750.321; MSA 28.553; MCLA 750.92; MSA 28.287. The defendant now appeals contending that it was error to accept his plea because there is no such crime as attempted manslaughter. We affirm.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. FosterNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
  2. People v. BradovichMichigan Supreme Court · 1943
  3. People v. PickettMichigan Court of Appeals · 1970
  4. People v. BrandonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973
  5. People v. BurganMichigan Court of Appeals · 1970

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. State v. HolbronHawaii Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Taylor v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1983
  3. State v. AlmedaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
  4. State v. HerreraNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2001
  5. Downer v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1988

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