PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

Docket Nos. 8332, 8352.

28 Mich. App. 486 (1970)

184 N.W.2d 529

PEOPLE v. WILLIE C. WILLIAMS PEOPLE v. VIRGIL J. WILLIAMS

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided December 4, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, William L. Cahalan, Prosecuting Attorney, Dominick R. Carnovale, Chief, Appellate Department, Thomas R. Lewis, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Plunkett, Cooney, Rutt & Peacock (by John F. Potvin), for defendant Willie C. Williams on appeal.

Ostrowski, Wilson & Belanger, for defendant Virgil J. Williams on appeal.

Before: McGREGOR, P.J., and HOLBROOK and O'HARA, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The people allege that as the complainant, Perlie Jackson, was returning to her apartment, defendants approached the complainant, twisted her arm, and took her handbag containing $9.20.

A jury found defendants guilty of the unarmed robbery of Perlie Jackson on March 11, 1969.1

There are three issues presented to this Court on appeal. First, whether there was sufficient credible evidence upon which the jury could...

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