PEOPLE v. TRAUGHBER

Docket No. 81206, (Calendar No. 3).

432 Mich. 208 (1989)

439 N.W.2d 231

PEOPLE v. TRAUGHBER

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided April 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, John D. O'Hair, Prosecuting Attorney, Timothy A. Baughman, Chief, Criminal Division, Research, Training and Appeals, and Janice M. Joyce Bartee and Janet Napp, Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys, for the people.

Eric J. Colthurst, P.C., for the defendant.


RILEY, C.J.

The issues presented in this case are whether the information for negligent homicide was sufficient to allow the defendant to adequately present a defense against specific acts of negligence, and whether the defendant was held to the correct standard of care.

We find that the information, coupled with the preliminary examination, did offer the defendant adequate notice of the acts of negligence for which he was being charged. However, we further...

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