Legal Opinion

People v. Ford

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided February 24, 1975No. Docket 18043PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAllen, P. J.

On June 22, 1973, a jury found defendant guilty of armed robbery, MCLA 750.529; MSA 28.797. On July 6, 1973, defendant received a sentence of 7 to 15 years in prison with 184 days credit for time served.

Defendant raises three allegations of error on appeal. First, defendant argues that the prosecutor’s question as to whether defendant was going to subpoena a witness to testify in defendant’s behalf was analogous to the prohibition against commenting upon defendant’s exercise of his right to remain silent, and was improper and prejudicial. Second, defendant argues that reversible error was…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Harris v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. People v. ReedMichigan Supreme Court · 1975
  3. People v. MacCulloughMichigan Supreme Court · 1937
  4. People v. HooperMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973
  5. People v. MooreMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. KhanMichigan Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. People v. ShannonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. People v. OliverMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. People v. JacksonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. People v. ClemonsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1979

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