Legal Opinion

People v. Williams

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided November 13, 1975No. Docket 21634PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBronson, J.

Defendant was found guilty by a jury of second-degree murder, contrary to MCLA 750.317; MSA 28.549, and sentenced to a prison term of from 10 to 20 years. That conviction was reversed by this Court in People v Williams, 26 Mich App 218; 182 NW2d 347 (1970). Defendant was released from custody on bond in September, 1970, and he remained free on bond until a new trial was held on May 21, 1972. At that new trial, the jury found defendant guilty of manslaughter, contrary to MCLA 750.321; MSA 28.553. Defendant was sentenced to a prison term of from 7-1/2 to 15 years, with a credit for 635 days…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. FoxMichigan Supreme Court · 1945
  2. People v. ChivasMichigan Supreme Court · 1948
  3. Moore v. Parole BoardMichigan Supreme Court · 1967
  4. People v. John Willie WilliamsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1970
  5. People v. BinieckiMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Zaragosa v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  2. People v. ErwinMichigan Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. People v. WybrechtMichigan Court of Appeals · 1997
  4. People v. GrossMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. People v. Augustus JonesMichigan Court of Appeals · 1979

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