PEOPLE v. BROWN

Docket No. 6,938.

23 Mich. App. 369 (1970)

178 N.W.2d 547

PEOPLE v. WILLIE BROWN

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Rehearing denied May 28, 1970.

Leave to appeal denied July 29, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, William L. Cahalan, Prosecuting Attorney, Dominick R. Carnovale, Chief Appellate Lawyer, and Leonard Meyers, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Carl Levin and Arthur J. Tarnow (Defenders' Office — Legal Aid and Defender Association of Detroit) for defendant on appeal.

Before: T.M. BURNS, P.J., and HOLBROOK and BRONSON, JJ.


Leave to appeal denied July 29, 1970. 383 Mich. 811.

BRONSON, J.

Defendant, Willie Brown, was tried before a jury in the Recorder's Court of Detroit and found guilty of murder in the first degree. On appeal defendant raises three issues:

1. Whether it was reversible error for the court to admit a prior statement into evidence to impeach a hostile res gestae witness where the trial court instructed the jury that such prior statement was not to...

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