Legal Opinion

People v. Moss

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided April 27, 1976No. Docket 24495PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtQuinn, J.

On leave granted, the people appeal from an order quashing the information in this case. The basis for that order was the finding by the trial court that the search warrant involved *616was illegally issued by a judge of Detroit Common Pleas Court. Hence, the evidence which supported the charge of unlawful possession of a controlled substance was suppressed.

The only issue presented is whether or not a judge of Detroit Common Pleas Court has authority to issue a search warrant for premises within the city of Detroit.

MCLA 780.651; MSA 28.1259(1) authorizes magistrates to issue search warrants. MCLA…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People v. EwaldMichigan Supreme Court · 1942

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. MayesMichigan Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. People v. WashingtonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. People v. 3474 FAIRVIEWMichigan Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. People v. 3474 FAIRVIEWMichigan Court of Appeals · 1978
  5. People v. 3474 FAIRVIEWMichigan Court of Appeals · 1978

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