Legal Opinion

People v. Jones

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided July 7, 1971No. 6 June Term 1971, Docket No. 52,876Published

1Opinion of the Court

385 Mich. 288 (1971)

188 N.W.2d 536

PEOPLE

v.

JONES

No. 6 June Term 1971, Docket No. 52,876.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided July 7, 1971.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, and Stewart H. Freeman, Assistant Attorney General, for the people.

Maurice C. Ransford, for defendant on appeal.

T.M. KAVANAGH, C.J.

Defendant alleges he entered an uncounseled plea of guilty because he believed the coerced confession, the extended interrogations and the polygraph examinations he had taken made it an impossible case to defend.

The Attorney General, the official…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Pennsylvania Ex Rel. Herman v. ClaudySupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  3. People v. TaylorMichigan Supreme Court · 1970
  4. People v. FosterMichigan Supreme Court · 1966
  5. People v. JonesMichigan Supreme Court · 1971

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