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People v. Ramsey

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided March 20, 1979No. Docket 77-3459, 77-3460PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Per curiam

Defendants were charged in a two-count information with felony-murder during the commission of a rape, MCL 750.316; MSA 28.548, and premeditated murder, MCL 750.316; MSA 28.548. A jury returned a guilty verdict on June 13, 1977, but whether the verdict covered both counts or only felony-murder is one of several issues in this appeal. Both defendants received two life sentences and now appeal of right.

Donna DeFoe was killed by a bullet shot from close range through the back of her head on the night of October 28, 1975, or the early morning October 29, 1975. Defendants were arrested on an…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Stromberg v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. Mayberry v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. People v. Charles O. WilliamsMichigan Supreme Court · 1972
  5. People v. OlssonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. KevorkianMichigan Court of Appeals · 2002
  2. People v. DennanyMichigan Supreme Court · 1994
  3. People v. HicksMichigan Court of Appeals · 2004
  4. People v. HortonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. People v. SeatonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981

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