Legal Opinion
People v. Nelson
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided December 10, 1970No. Docket 8625PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtY. J. Brennan, P. J.
On March 7, 1969, defendant Charles Nelson was arrested in a police narcotics raid. He was subsequently convicted by a jury of unlawful possession and control of narcotics.* 1
On the day of the arrest, police officers arrived at the basement of a residence in Inkster, Michigan with an arrest warrant for someone other than the defendant and a warrant to search the premises. Upon entering, the officers observed narcotics paraphernalia and arrested all present on a charge of frequenting a place of illegal occupation. At the time of the arrest, defendant’s person was searched; an envelope…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- People v. PankninMichigan Court of Appeals · 1966
- Klein v. WagenheimMichigan Supreme Court · 1967
- People v. HerreraMichigan Court of Appeals · 1969
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3Cited by9 opinions
- People v. TullieMichigan Court of Appeals · 1985
- People v. WenrichMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971
- People v. MorrisMichigan Court of Appeals · 1976
- People v. MajorMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971
- People v. JacksonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972
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