Legal Opinion
People v. Sumlin
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided March 26, 1971No. Docket 9480PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtO’Hara, J.
Charged with armed robbery, MCLA § 750.529 (Stat Ann 1971 Cum Supp § 28.797), defendant subsequently entered a guilty plea to the lesser offense of unarmed robbery. MCLA § 750-.530 (Stat Ann 1954 Rev § 28.798). The plea was accepted and defendant received a sentence of 5 to 15 years in a correctional institution, with a special recommendation for trade education. Prom his conviction pursuant to the plea of guilty, defendant appeals directly to this Court.
It has been repeatedly held by the Courts of this state that an appeal is not the appropriate means by which to challenge the voluntariness…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- People v. TaylorMichigan Supreme Court · 1970
- People v. KindellMichigan Court of Appeals · 1969
- People v. DornerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1970
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3Cited by8 opinions
- People v. GoinsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974
- People v. WaxmanMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972
- People v. WrightMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. GintherMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972
- People v. JamesMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974
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