Legal Opinion
People v. Horton
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided July 23, 1980No. Docket 45666PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDanhof, C.J.
The defendant was tried before a jury on charges of felony murder and first-degree criminal sexual conduct, MCL 750.520b; MSA 28.788(2), arising out of the death of one Ms. Smith on October 5, 1978. Convicted of felony murder but acquitted of criminal sexual conduct, he brings this appeal as of right.
The testimony indicated that the defendant lived with the victim and a Ms. Jones and her three children in Ms. Jones’ apartment. When Ms. Jones left her apartment on the afternoon of October 5, the defendant, the victim, and the Jones children were present. When she returned between 12:30 and…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- People v. MorrinMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971
- People v. HenryMichigan Supreme Court · 1975
- State v. ThomasArizona Supreme Court · 1954
- Shanks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1945
- People v. FullerMichigan Supreme Court · 1975
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3Cited by27 opinions
- People v. OliverMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
- People v. CamonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
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- People v. BrowningMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
- People v. YoungMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
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