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People v. Terry Alexander

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided April 17, 1978No. Docket 77-153PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBronson, P. J.

Defendant was charged with second-degree criminal sexual conduct, MCLA 750.520c; MSA 28.788(3), and assault with intent to commit criminal sexual conduct involving sexual penetration, MCLA 750.520(g)(1); MSA 28.788(7)(1). He was found guilty of both counts by a jury and appeals of right.

Defendant contends that his conviction of both second-degree criminal sexual conduct and assault with intent violates the constitutional proscription of double punishment for the same offense. * 1

The Supreme Court has addressed the constitutional protection against double punishment in two recent cases. In…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Brown v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Williams v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. People v. Ora JonesMichigan Supreme Court · 1975
  4. People v. StewartMichigan Supreme Court · 1977
  5. People v. MartinMichigan Supreme Court · 1976

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. People v. TravisMichigan Supreme Court · 1993
  2. People v. PetrellaMichigan Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. StinsonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. People v. DiazMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. People v. PeeteMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980

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