Legal Opinion

People v. Hart

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided July 20, 1987No. Docket 86747PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Per curiam

Defendant was convicted by jury of first-degree felony murder, MCL 750.316; MSA 28.548, armed robbery, MCL 750.529; MSA 28.797, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, MCL 750.227(b); MSA 28.424(2). Defendant was sentenced to life in prison for the murder conviction and to a consecutive two-year term on the felony-firearm charge. The armed robbery conviction was vacated by the trial court on double jeopardy grounds. Defendant appeals as of right.

The first issue we address is defendant’s argument that the trial court erred in denying his motions for directed verdict and…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Griffith v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Murphy v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. People v. HamptonMichigan Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. People v. TurnerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. Redmond v. JacksonDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2003
  3. Wolfe v. BockDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2006
  4. Harris v. StovallDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1998
  5. People v. BaileyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1988

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