Legal Opinion

People v. Clay

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided August 20, 1979No. Docket 78-7PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtD. E. Holbrook, J.

On Thursday, April 21, 1977, at approximately 6:30 p.m., the defendant-appellant, Vesper Clay, stabbed to death the victim, Carl Gehringer, in an upstairs bedroom of the Tessmer Adult Foster Care Home, in the City of Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan.

The defendant was almost immediately arrested at the scene of the crime. The defendant was charged with the crime of open murder, MCL 750.316; MSA 28.548, on April 22, 1977. The defendant was subsequently arraigned in the 14th District Court for Washtenaw County and preliminary examination was set for and held on April 28, 1977. The defendant…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. People v. WalkerMichigan Supreme Court · 1965
  3. People v. MorrinMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971
  4. People v. GarbuttMichigan Supreme Court · 1868
  5. People v. VailMichigan Supreme Court · 1975

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. People v. CramerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. People v. BarkerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. People v. BaileyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. Howard v. FeldMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. People v. BrownMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980

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