Legal Opinion

People v. Black

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided February 7, 1994No. Docket 142775PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtConnor, J.

Defendant was a juvenile who was tried as an adult pursuant to MCL 764. If; MSA 28.860(6). A jury found her guilty of first-degree premeditated murder, MCL 750.316; MSA 28.548, and armed robbery, MCL 750.529; MSA 28.797. After a hearing, the trial court found that the best interests of the juvenile and the public would be served by sentencing her as an adult. MCL 769.1(3); MSA 28.1072(3) and MCR 6.931. Defendant was then sentenced to prison for life without the possibility of parole. Defendant appeals as of right, and we affirm.

Defendant first argues that the automatic waiver law, see MCL…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. People v. VelingMichigan Supreme Court · 1993
  3. People v. HaynesMichigan Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. People v. MillerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1993

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. ConatMichigan Court of Appeals · 2000
  2. People v. LaunsburryMichigan Court of Appeals · 1996
  3. People v. ParrishMichigan Court of Appeals · 1996

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