PEOPLE v. HANSEN

Docket No. 81, Calendar No. 49,115.

368 Mich. 344 (1962)

118 N.W.2d 422

PEOPLE v. HANSEN.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Rehearing denied January 11, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Eugene Krasicky, Solicitor General, and Harry J. Knudsen, Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Leo W. Hoffman and Frederick D. McDonald, for defendant.


KAVANAGH, J.

Defendant was charged with first-degree murder* of one Mitchell Stanley Wozny. The jury found defendant guilty of murder in the second degree. He was sentenced for a period of not exceeding 25 years and not less than 14 years.

Defendant is here on leave granted by this Court, alleging 10 errors, only the first 2 of which we will discuss. These are:

1. Should the court have directed the jury to return a verdict...

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