Legal Opinion
People v. Sims
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided January 24, 1972No. Docket 10070PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Per curiam
In May of 1956 the defendant was sentenced to a term of 20 years to life after being convicted by a jury of sale of narcotics. MCLA § 335.152 (Stat Ann 1971 Rev § 18.1122). In March of 1970 the defendant moved to vacate sentence because he had not been represented by counsel at the sentencing. The trial court granted the motion and on June 11, 1970, the defendant was sentenced to a term of 20 years to 40 years. The trial court credited the time that the defendant had served in confinement against his sentence, but refused to give him credit for time spent on parole. On June 17, 1970, the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Coleman v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- United States v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Moore v. Parole BoardMichigan Supreme Court · 1967
- Catena v. New Jersey State Commission of InvestigationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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3Cited by6 opinions
- People v. CollinsMichigan Supreme Court · 1991
- People v. ClarkMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972
- People v. DorseyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
- People v. CollinsMichigan Supreme Court · 1991
- United States Parole Commission v. NobleDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997
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