PEOPLE v. FARRAR

Docket No. 10532.

36 Mich. App. 294 (1971)

193 N.W.2d 363

PEOPLE v. FARRAR

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided October 1, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, Thomas G. Plunkett, Prosecuting Attorney, and Frank R. Knox, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Arthur J. Tarnow, State Appellate Defender, and Martin Reisig, Assistant Defender, for defendant on appeal.

Before: LEVIN, P.J., and QUINN and V.J. BRENNAN, JJ.


LEVIN, P.J.

The defendant, Robert C. Farrar, was convicted by a jury of felonious assault of a police officer.1

The questions presented on this appeal concern statements made by the prosecutor during the trial and in his closing argument and the prosecutor's reference to the defendant's criminal record in cross-examining him. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

The defendant...

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