Legal Opinion
People of Michigan v. Kenya Ali Hyatt
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided January 19, 2016No. Docket 323454, 323876, and 325741PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtK. F. Kelly, J.
These three defendants were tried jointly before separate juries. A jury convicted defendant Floyd Gene Perkins (Perkins) of first-degree felony murder, MCL 750.316(l)(b); conspiracy to commit armed robbery, MCL 750.157a; armed robbery, MCL 750.529; and felony-firearm, MCL 750.227b(l). Perkins was sentenced to life in prison for the murder conviction, 285 months to 50 years’ imprisonment for both the convictions of conspiracy to commit armed robbery and armed robbery, and two years’ imprisonment for the felony-firearm conviction. On appeal, Perkins argues: (1) there was insufficient evidence…
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