PEOPLE v. WESLEY BROWN

Docket No. 9150.

35 Mich. App. 153 (1971)

192 N.W.2d 281

PEOPLE v. WESLEY BROWN

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided July 23, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, John M. Jereck, Prosecuting Attorney, and William J. Stiner, Chief Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Edward J. Hackett, for defendant on appeal.

Before: R.B. BURNS, P.J., and FITZGERALD and J.H. GILLIS, JJ.


Leave to appeal denied, 386 Mich. 768.

FITZGERALD, J.

Defendant, Wesley Brown, was tried before judge and jury on January 13-15, 1970. He was convicted of first-degree murder* of a poolroom owner in Battle Creek and sentenced to life imprisonment.

Pertinent facts developed at trial were the following: The victim, M.C. McKnight, was the owner of the McKnight and Lee Pool Room in Battle Creek. In the early evening of October...

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