PEOPLE v. COATES

Docket No. 3,622.

11 Mich. App. 537 (1968)

161 N.W.2d 612

PEOPLE v. COATES.

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided May 29, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Steven E. Goodman (now deceased) and Robert H. Golden, for defendant on appeal.


FITZGERALD, J.

Two police officers saw 2 men taking a console television set out the front door of the house of the complainant in Grosse Pointe Woods about 8 p.m., April 2, 1966. The officers were standing about 20 yards from the men. One officer shined his flashlight on the 2 men. The men ran back into the house. The officers arrested Bernard Vinson immediately, the other man fleeing over a fence at the back of the premises. Other officers began investigating the...

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