PEOPLE v. THOMAS

Docket No. 54,971.

390 Mich. 93 (1973)

210 N.W.2d 776

PEOPLE v. THOMAS

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided October 3, 1973.


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 Robert A. Reuther, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Carl Ziemba, for defendant on appeal.


PER CURIAM MEMORANDUM OPINION.

Defendant, Stanley Kenneth Thomas, was bench tried in recorder's court on the charge of armed robbery. MCLA 750.529; MSA 28.797.

At the close of defendant's proof of his alibi defense, defense counsel made a motion for a directed verdict of acquittal. The trial judge did not rule on the motion. Instead, he immediately found defendant guilty without allowing defense counsel his requested opportunity to offer a closing argument...

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