Legal Opinion
People v. Nelson Johnson
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided February 11, 1975No. Docket 18876PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtR. M. Maher, J.
Defendant pled guilty to the added count of assault with intent to rob being armed, MCLA 750.89; MSA 28.284. Defendant was sentenced to a term of from 15 to 30 years to run concurrently with a 20- to 30-year term that defendant was already serving and he now appeals.
Defendant’s primary contention is that the trial court committed reversible error by failing to sua sponte order a hearing pursuant to GCR 1963, 786.2 and MCLA 767.27a; MSA 28.966(11), to determine if defendant was competent to stand trial. Where facts are brought to the trial court’s attention which raise a "bona fide doubt” as…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Pate v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- United States v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- People v. MooreMichigan Supreme Court · 1974
- People v. LeeMichigan Supreme Court · 1974
- People v. MiltonMichigan Supreme Court · 1974
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3Cited by18 opinions
- People v. GunterMichigan Court of Appeals · 1977
- People v. BelangerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1977
- People v. HarrisMichigan Court of Appeals · 1990
- People v. HoagMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982
- People v. WileyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
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