(Download) "People v. Blakes" by Supreme Court of Michigan " Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: People v. Blakes
- Author : Supreme Court of Michigan
- Release Date : January 06, 1969
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 53 KB
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Walter Blakes, Emmett Pruitt, and Willis Brown were convicted of conspiring to violate the gambling laws of the State. Defendants appealed to the Court of Appeals. Affirmed as to defendants Blakes and Pruitt. Reversed without a new trial as to defendant Brown. Defendants Blakes and Pruitt appeal. A three-month Grand Rapids police department investigation and surveillance of persons suspected of operating a numbers lottery resulted in complaint and warrant accusing Walter Blakes, Emmett Pruitt, LaVerne Holbrook, and Willis Brown with conspiring together to violate the gaming laws. At the preliminary examination, LaVerne Holbrook was discharged from custody upon motion by the prosecuting attorney.