Legal Opinion

People v. Johnson

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided July 5, 1994No. Docket 156677PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Holbrook, Jr., P.J.

Defendant was convicted by a jury of armed robbery, MCL 750.529; MSA 28.797, and, thereafter, pleaded guilty of being an habitual offender, second offense, MCL 769.10; MSA 28.1082. He was sentenced to four to twenty years’ imprisonment and appeals as of right. We reverse.

Defendant claims on appeal that there was insufficient evidence presented at trial to support his conviction of armed robbery. We agree. When reviewing such a claim following a jury trial, this Court must view the evidence in a light most favorable to the prosecution and determine whether a rational trier…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. People v. HamptonMichigan Supreme Court · 1979
  2. People v. JollyMichigan Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Michigan v. HamptonSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. People v. KaminMichigan Supreme Court · 1979
  5. People v. FlowersMichigan Court of Appeals · 1991

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. People v. WatsonMichigan Court of Appeals · 2001
  2. People v. HarversonMichigan Court of Appeals · 2010
  3. United States v. Theodore A. Tirrell, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  4. People v. HenryMichigan Court of Appeals · 2016
  5. Burger v. PrelesnikDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2011

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