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People v. Clay

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided January 23, 1980No. Docket 77-2726PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Per curiam

Defendant appeals as of right from his jury conviction of second-degree murder, contrary to MCL 750.317; MSA 28.549. He was sentenced to life imprisonment with credit given for 218 days previously served.

The defendant had been wounded in the arm after an attempted holdup of a liquor store in Pontiac and was admitted to Pontiac General Hospital as a police prisoner. The defendant was sharing a semi-private room with a patient named John Underwood. In the early morning hours on December 7, 1976, Officer Robert Hunter of the Pontiac Police Department was on duty in the hospital room to guard the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. People v. JacksonMichigan Supreme Court · 1974
  2. People v. CrawfordMichigan Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. People v. AtleyMichigan Supreme Court · 1974
  4. People v. DavenportMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972
  5. People v. MillardMichigan Supreme Court · 1884

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. CraftsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993
  2. People v. PrastMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. People v. AnglinMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. People v. JancarMichigan Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. People v. HaggartMichigan Court of Appeals · 1985

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