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People v. Taylor

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided February 20, 1973No. Docket 11853PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLevin, J.

The defendant, Roy Taylor, was convicted by a jury of unarmed robbery. We affirm.

Irene Ryan’s purse was stolen in the early morning hours as she stood at a Detroit street corner awaiting a taxi. Two men approached her. When she refused to give up the purse, she was dragged into a nearby alley and the purse was torn from her grasp.

It is undisputed that the two men were defendant Taylor and his nephew, Moses Washington. Each of the men placed the entire blame for stealing the purse on the other. Irene Ryan, though unable to identify Taylor or Washington, said that the shorter and older of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. LemmonsMichigan Supreme Court · 1970
  2. People v. GrahamMichigan Supreme Court · 1971
  3. People v. McFarlinMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972
  4. People v. ColemanMichigan Court of Appeals · 1969
  5. People v. PalmerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. People v. SwanMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. People v. CharlesMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. People v. SanfordMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. People v. LoseyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. People v. AdamsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1979

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