Legal Opinion

People v. Rowls

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided April 21, 1971No. Docket 7,421, 7,433, 7,677PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtV. J. Brennan, J.

Defendants were convicted upon a jury verdict of armed robbery 1 and sentenced to life imprisonment. Bach defendant appeals as of right.

On July 10, 1969, three men entered the Irvin Hirsch Jewelry Store and proceeded to walk up and down the aisles. When a salesman, Mr. Marcizewski, asked if he could help them, they didn’t answer. After more looking they left. Within 15 minutes they returned and inquired about putting a watch in lay-away. As Mr. Marcizewski was writing up a sales slip, defendant Marshall put a gun to his forehead, forced him to the back of the store, and hit him over the head…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. People v. HumphreysMichigan Court of Appeals · 1970
  4. People v. McCreaMichigan Supreme Court · 1942
  5. People v. SchramMichigan Supreme Court · 1966

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. People v. HarrisonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973
  2. Glover v. Parole BoardMichigan Supreme Court · 1999
  3. People v. ClarkMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. People v. PlozaiMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973
  5. People v. BallenbergerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974

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