People v. White

Decided November 20, 1973. John Swainson wrote the opinion for the court.

212 N.W.2d 222 · Cited 234 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• People v. Grimmett · 202 N.W.2d 278
• Nielsen · 131 U.S. 176
• People v. White · 200 N.W.2d 326
• Gouled v. United States · 255 U.S. 298
• Commonwealth v. Campana · 452 Pa. 233
• State v. Brown · 497 P.2d 1191
• State v. Hoag · 122 A.2d 628
• People v. Kruper · 64 N.W.2d 629
• People v. Andrus · 50 N.W.2d 310
• Young v. Detroit City Clerk · 207 N.W.2d 126
• People v. Cason · 198 N.W.2d 292
• Recorder's Court Judge v. Wayne Circuit Judge · 80 N.W.2d 481
• Whitton v. State · 479 P.2d 302
• State v. . Bell · 171 S.E. 50
• State v. Elder · 65 Ind. 282
• In Re Henry · 65 Cal. 2d 330
• Smith v. State · 486 P.2d 770
• State v. Corning · 184 N.W.2d 603

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• People v. Markham · 245 N.W.2d 41
• People v. Wilson · 563 N.W.2d 44
• People v. Garcia · 531 N.W.2d 683
• People v. Kretchmer · 272 N.W.2d 558
• People v. Jackson · 394 N.W.2d 480
• People v. Kretchmer · 66 Mich. App. 548
• People v. Stewart · 361 N.W.2d 16
• People v. Sturgis · 397 N.W.2d 783
• People v. Harding · 506 N.W.2d 482
• People v. Nelson · 261 N.W.2d 299
• Markham v. Anderson · 465 F. Supp. 541
• People v. Robertson · 242 N.W.2d 24
• People v. Plato · 318 N.W.2d 486
• People v. White · 536 N.W.2d 876
• People v. Charles Johnson · 233 N.W.2d 246
• People v. Grant · 301 N.W.2d 536
• People v. Sullivan · 88 Mich. App. 477
• People v. Kyllonen · 262 N.W.2d 2
• People v. McMiller · 507 N.W.2d 812
• People v. Williams · 233 N.W.2d 122
• People v. Cuellar · 255 N.W.2d 755
• People v. Robideau · 355 N.W.2d 592

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