Legal Opinion
People v. Marsh
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided February 20, 1969No. Docket 2,844PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*520Levin, J.
In 1941, Fred Marsh was convicted of first degree murder following his plea of guilty. In 1966, the circuit judge granted Marsh a new trial because of deficiencies in his 1941 conviction. Prior to the new trial, on the authority of Miranda v. Arizona (1966), 384 US 436 (86 S Ct 1602, 16 L Ed 2d 694, 10 ALR3d 974), the judge suppressed a written statement given by Marsh in 1941 to the prosecuting attorney.
At the new trial Marsh testified. He did not deny killing Herman Berger. The question for jury decision was whether the defendant was guilty of first or second degree murder,…
2Cases cited61 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
56 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by17 opinions
- State v. KimbroughNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1970
- People v. MasonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1970
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1970
- People v. SummersMichigan Court of Appeals · 1968
- People v. GoreeMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971
12 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.