PEOPLE v. EDGETT

Docket No. 11401.

39 Mich. App. 392 (1972)

197 N.W.2d 525

PEOPLE v. EDGETT

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided March 23, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, and Edward W. TenHouten, Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Arthur J. Tarnow, State Appellate Defender, and Larry R. Farmer, Assistant Defender, for defendant.

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


Leave to appeal denied, 388 Mich. 779.

FITZGERALD, P.J.

The defendant appeals his nonjury trial conviction of assault with intent to commit murder, MCLA 750.83; MSA 28.278.

At trial, the defendant admitted in his testimony that he assaulted his stepfather, George Edgett, with his fists and a wrench. The only factual issue in dispute was whether or not the defendant formed the specific intent to commit murder.

The defendant testified that his...

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