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PEOPLE v. OATES

Calendar No. 34, Docket No. 49,786.

369 Mich. 214 (1963)

119 N.W.2d 530

PEOPLE v. OATES.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided February 7, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, George F. Taylor, Prosecuting Attorney, and Robert L. Templin, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Carlton S. Roeser, for defendant.

BLACK, J.

This case, one of prosecution of a 28-year-old brother for having brutally beaten his younger sister, calls into play the self-disciplinary firmness which, 36 years ago, was voiced here by a distinguished predecessor. On that occasion another prosecutor said to the Court that the "real" question was: "Should the respondent in this case have been convicted?" Mr. Justice FELLOWS, speaking for himself and 3 other members of the Court, rejoined (People

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