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PEOPLE v. MARKUNAS

Docket No. 7,565.

23 Mich. App. 616 (1970)

179 N.W.2d 257

PEOPLE v. MARKUNAS

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided May 1, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, Thomas G. Plunkett, Prosecuting Attorney, and Dennis Donohue, Chief Appellate Counsel, for the people.

Lafferty, Reosti, Jabara, Papakhian, James, Stickgold & Smith, for defendant.

Before: QUINN, P.J., and FITZGERALD and J.H. GILLIS, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

Father James Markunas was arrested while taking part in a peaceful demonstration on April 7, 1968, following the death of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. He was charged with violation of an executive order of Governor George Romney, dated April 5, 1968, which prohibited meetings or assemblies of more than three persons unless permission was secured from the Director of State Police. He was convicted in Royal Oak Municipal Court and sentenced on May 27...

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