PEOPLE v. BRIGHT

Docket No. 14919.

50 Mich. App. 401 (1973)

213 N.W.2d 279

PEOPLE v. BRIGHT

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided November 1, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, Robert F. Leonard, Prosecuting Attorney, Donald A. Kuebler, Chief, Appellate Division, and Judith F. Siler, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Donald B. Rogers, for defendant.

Before: T.M. BURNS, P.J., and McGREGOR and VAN VALKENBURG, JJ.


T.M. BURNS, P.J.

The defendant was charged with first-degree murder.1 After waiving a trial by jury and having a bench trial, he was convicted of manslaughter2 and sentenced to a term of 5 to 15 years imprisonment.

The evidence adduced at trial and the findings of fact made by the trial court reveal that at approximately 4:30 p.m. on May 23, 1971, the...

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