PEOPLE v. GILL

Docket No. 2,691.

12 Mich. App. 383 (1968)

163 N.W.2d 14

PEOPLE v. GILL.

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided July 23, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, Robert B. Currie, Prosecuting Attorney, and Gust Triantafillou, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Robert L. Loucks, for defendant.


G.E. BOWLES, J.

Edward Gill was convicted by a jury of larceny in a store.* His appeal raises 2 issues:

1) Was the jury prejudicially biased by reason of the prosecution's reference to the reason why the store was under surveillance, i.e., that several thousand dollars' worth of merchandise had disappeared prior to the theft with which Gill was charged?

2) Was defendant in possession of the merchandise so that there...

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