Legal Opinion
People v. Eddington
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided September 22, 1970No. Docket 5,986PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. H. Gillis, P. J,
Defendant was convicted by a jury of the first-degree murders of Carl and Gertrude Middledorf. MCLA § 750.316 (Stat Ann 1954 Bev § 28.548). He appeals as of right, alleging an illegal search and seizure and trial error.
On the afternoon of February 4, 1967, Detective Robert Shelby of the Saginaw police department was told by an informer that Ronald Johnson and William Eddington had been involved in the SaginaAV murders of Dr. Archer Olaytor and his Avife on February 2, 1967. Detective Shelby Avas also informed that the íavo men were responsible for an armed robbery Avhich…
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3Cited by30 opinions
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