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People v. Tinskey

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided May 8, 1975No. 56099PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

Entered May 8, 1975. — Reporter.

On order of the Court, the application by defendants-appellants for leave to appeal is considered and the same is granted. The Court, sua sponte, reverses the conviction and discharges the defendants.

Defendants were convicted of conspiracy to commit abortion. MCLA 750.14, 750.157a; MSA 28.204, 28.354(1). They could not have been convicted of the substantive abortion offense because pregnancy of the woman is a necessary element of that offense. 1 Am Jur 2d, Abortion, § 6, p 191. Cf. People v Jones, 308 Mich 43, 45; 13 NW2d 201 (1944). It is possible,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. MORETTISupreme Court of New Jersey · 1968
  2. People v. ChambersMichigan Supreme Court · 1937
  3. People v. TenerowiczMichigan Supreme Court · 1934
  4. People v. JonesMichigan Supreme Court · 1881
  5. People v. TinskeyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. People v. CainMichigan Court of Appeals · 2000
  2. People v. CarterMichigan Supreme Court · 1982
  3. People v. DenioMichigan Supreme Court · 1997
  4. People v. ScottsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. People v. JahnerMichigan Supreme Court · 1989

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