Legal Opinion
People v. Poindexter
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided June 6, 1979No. Docket 77-3045PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtN. J. Kaufman, J.
Defendant was charged with unlawful possession of narcotics, to wit: heroin, MCL 335.341(4)(a); MSA 18.1070(41)(4)(a), arraigned and bound over for trial. The case was dismissed without prejudice on June 1, 1977, when the plaintiff refused to produce a confidential informant for an in camera examination. Plaintiff appeals by right.
On March 24, 1976, Officer James Wood of the Detroit Police Department presented a sworn affidavit to Recorder’s Court Judge John Patrick O’Brien in support of a warrant to search defendant’s house. The affidavit relied heavily on information received from an…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- McCray v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- People v. JacksonMichigan Supreme Court · 1974
- People v. PhelpsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
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3Cited by19 opinions
- People v. StanawayMichigan Supreme Court · 1994
- People v. MartinMichigan Court of Appeals · 2006
- People v. HenryMichigan Court of Appeals · 2014
- United States v. DorfmanDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1982
- State v. CasalWashington Supreme Court · 1985
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