Legal Opinion

People v. Clark

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided July 23, 1975No. Docket 22274PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtM. F. Cavanagh, J.

The defendant was convicted in a jury trial of rape, MCLA 750.520; MSA 28.788, and armed robbery, MCLA 750.529; MSA 28.797. He was sentenced to two concurrent life imprisonment terms and now appeals as of right.

The defendant contends that the trial court committed reversible error in allowing another alleged rape victim to testify as to a prior occurrence involving the defendant and in allowing the prosecutor to read a guilty plea transcript in which the defendant admitted committing an assault and battery on another woman.

The trial judge allowed a witness to testify that the defendant had…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. People v. RobinsonMichigan Supreme Court · 1972
  2. People v. DerMartzexMichigan Supreme Court · 1973
  3. People v. RennoMichigan Supreme Court · 1974
  4. People v. MacCulloughMichigan Supreme Court · 1937
  5. People v. KellyMichigan Supreme Court · 1971

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. WillisSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Derouen v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2008
  3. People v. KraaiMichigan Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. People v. StanderMichigan Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. People v. HintzMichigan Court of Appeals · 1976

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