Legal Opinion

People v. Hunt

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided August 23, 1977No. Docket 29485PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtT. M. Burns, J.

Defendant appeals his jury trial conviction of possession of heroin with intent to deliver, MCLA 335.341(1)(a); MSA 18.1070(41)(1)(a), which resulted in a sentence of 7 to 20 years in prison. Defendant claims the police entry into the public rest room which resulted in his arrest and the seizure of a quantity of heroin was illegal; that his waiver of Miranda 1 rights was invalid and therefore the inculpatory statements made shortly after his arrest should have been suppressed; and, that the conduct of the prosecutor during the course of trial and during closing argument deprived him of a fair…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Stoner v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Mancusi v. DeForteSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. People v. WalkerMichigan Supreme Court · 1965

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. KalchikMichigan Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. DezekMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. People v. SwearingtonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. People v. HopkoMichigan Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. People v. AbateMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981

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