PEOPLE v. SUMMERS

Docket No. 3,422.

15 Mich. App. 346 (1968)

166 N.W.2d 672

PEOPLE v. SUMMERS

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided December 31, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, William L. Cahalan, Prosecuting Attorney, Samuel A. Torina, Chief Appellate Lawyer, Angelo A. Pentolino, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Albert Summer, for defendant on appeal.


LEVIN, J.

On November 28, 1958, the defendant, Henry Lee Summers, was convicted by jury verdict of the first-degree murder of Barbara Watkins. Two written confessions were introduced at the trial over objection. One of the two written confessions was given to police detectives, the other to the prosecutor.

In 1965 the defendant was granted a Walker hearing1 concerning the voluntariness...

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