Legal Opinion
People v. Carigon
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided September 26, 1983No. Docket 57753PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtL. C. Root, J.
Defendant was convicted after a jury trial of arson of real property, MCL 750.73; MSA 28.268, and sentenced to one year in the Ionia County jail and five years probation. He appeals as of right.
The issue on appeal concerns the voluntariness of defendant’s confession made to police officers while being questioned about his involvement in the crime. At a Walker1 hearing held on February 2, 1981, the trial judge held defendant’s confession to have been voluntarily made, and denied his motion to suppress. This Court reviews such a determination of voluntariness by looking at the totality of the…
2Cases cited29 opinions
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- Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Culombe v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
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3Cited by4 opinions
- People v. GivansMichigan Court of Appeals · 1998
- People v. DeLisleMichigan Court of Appeals · 1990
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