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People v. Williams

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided March 17, 1982No. Docket 52228PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtM. J. Kelly, J.

Defendant was charged with arson of a dwelling house, MCL 750.72; MSA 28.267, and conspiracy to commit arson of a dwelling house, MCL 750.157a; MSA 28.354(1). On October 5, 1978, a jury found him guilty of the conspiracy count, and he was sentenced to 11 to 20 years imprisonment on January 9, 1979. Defendant appeals by right, GCR 1963, 806.1.

Defendant owned a home located at 5856 Paw Paw Lake Road in Berrien County. On March 13, 1976, the building caught fire but was not totally destroyed. According to the evidence, there was considerable indication that the fire was intentionally set. On…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. People v. HamptonMichigan Supreme Court · 1979
  3. People v. GarciaMichigan Supreme Court · 1976
  4. People v. BrocatoMichigan Court of Appeals · 1969
  5. People v. DellabondaMichigan Supreme Court · 1933

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Thorson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  2. People v. HerndonMichigan Court of Appeals · 2001
  3. State v. BennettSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2017
  4. People v. LoyerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1988
  5. People v. McFallMichigan Court of Appeals · 1997

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