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PEOPLE v. HEARD

No. 3 June Term 1972, Docket No. 53,519.

388 Mich. 182 (1972)

200 N.W.2d 73

PEOPLE v. HEARD

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided August 30, 1972.

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 Department, and Thomas N. Khalil, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

State Appellate Defender Office (by David A. Goldstein, Assistant Defender), for defendant on appeal.

SWAINSON, J.

Defendant was tried before a jury in the Recorder's Court for the City of Detroit on the charge of first-degree murder. He was found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment. Defendant's counsel informed the jury in his opening statement that they had the right to ask questions of witnesses if they so desired, during the course of the trial. He further stated that they should write out these questions and that the trial judge had the right to limit the...

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