PEOPLE v. TYRER

No. 7 April Term 1971, Docket No. 52,590.

385 Mich. 484 (1971)

189 N.W.2d 226

PEOPLE v. TYRER

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided August 27, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, Thomas G. Plunkett, Prosecuting Attorney, and Dennis Donohue, Chief Appellate Counsel, for the people.

Douglas Chartrand, for defendant on appeal.


T.E. BRENNAN, J.

The conversion of the Supreme Court from the only appellate court in Michigan to the Court of last resort in a bi-level appellate system was mandated by the Constitution of 1963.

The principal function of the Court of Appeals is to hear all appeals of right from the trial courts of general jurisdiction.

The appellate, as opposed to the superintending role of the Supreme Court is best seen...

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