PEOPLE v. AKE

Docket No. 59, Calendar No. 48,600.

362 Mich. 134 (1961)

106 N.W.2d 800

PEOPLE v. AKE.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided January 9, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Adams, Attorney General, Samuel J. Torina, Solicitor General, and Michael C. Dionise, Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Herbert W. Devine, for defendant.


DETHMERS, C.J.

Defendant had shot and killed her husband. She was convicted by a jury of murder in the first degree and sentenced to life imprisonment. She appeals from denial of her motion for new trial.

Pertinent facts follow: On the day in question defendant had signed a complaint charging her husband with assault and battery committed against her. At about 6 p.m. a deputy sheriff went to defendant's home, served the warrant, and took the husband to the...

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