PEOPLE v. WHISENANT

No. 31 January Term 1971, Docket No. 52,735.

384 Mich. 693 (1971)

187 N.W.2d 229

PEOPLE v. WHISENANT

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided June 1, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, James K. Miller, Prosecuting Attorney, and Donald A. Johnston III, Chief Appellate Attorney, for the people.

Smith, Haughey & Rice (by Thomas F. Blackwell and Michael S. Barnes), for defendant.


SWAINSON, J.

On December 21, 1965, an armed robbery was committed at a gas station in Grand Rapids, Michigan. On February 3, 1966, a warrant was issued for defendant's arrest on suspicion of his having been an accomplice in this robbery. Defendant was arrested at his place of employment. He was not informed of his right to have counsel present during any custodial interrogation and prior to his making any statement, nor did he waive any of these rights. During the...

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