PEOPLE v. TYRER

Docket No. 5,303.

19 Mich. App. 48 (1969)

172 N.W.2d 53

PEOPLE v. TYRER

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Leave to appeal granted March 19, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, S. Jerome Bronson, Prosecuting Attorney, and Dennis Donohue, Chief Appellate Counsel, for the people.

Smith & Magnusson, for defendant.

Before: LESINSKI, C.J., and QUINN and DANHOF, JJ.


Leave to appeal granted March 19, 1970. See 383 Mich. 773.

LESINSKI, C.J.

Defendant Valerie Tyrer was convicted by jury of manslaughter (CL 1948, § 750.321 [Stat Ann 1954 Rev § 28.553]), and appeals.

On appeal, defendant contends that she was denied a fair trial due to admission into evidence of a police officer's testimony regarding a polygraph examination. In the presence of the jury the police officer testified as follows:

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