Legal Opinion
People v. Lippert
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided November 22, 1977No. Docket 77-2279, 77-3686PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtAllen, J.
In 1971, defendant, Phillip Lee Lip-pert, was charged with first-degree murder, MCLA 750.316; MSA 28.548, and pleaded guilty to second-degree murder, MCLA 750.317; MSA 28.549. He was sentenced to life in prison and began serving that sentence in 1971. This Court affirmed that conviction and sentence in an unpublished order dated September 23, 1971. We accepted appellate defense counsel’s assertion that there were no meritorious grounds for an appeal. See Anders v California, 386 US 738; 87 S Ct 1396; 18 L Ed 2d 493 (1967).
On February 18, 1976, more than five years after sentencing, defendant…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- In Re Guilty Plea CasesMichigan Supreme Court · 1975
- People v. WinegarMichigan Supreme Court · 1968
- People v. McMillerMichigan Supreme Court · 1973
- People v. TaylorMichigan Supreme Court · 1970
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3Cited by1 opinion
- People v. LindseyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1984