PEOPLE v. VAIL

Docket No. 14986.

49 Mich. App. 578 (1973)

212 N.W.2d 268

PEOPLE v. VAIL

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided September 25, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, L. Brooks Patterson, Prosecuting Attorney, and Frank R. Knox, Chief Appellate Counsel, for the people.

Douglas Chartrand, for defendant on appeal.

Before: FITZGERALD, P.J., and T.M. BURNS and ADAMS, JJ.


Leave to appeal applied for.

T.M. BURNS, J.

Defendant was charged with first-degree murder.1 After a six-day jury trial, he was convicted of the lesser included offense of manslaughter.2 Defendant was subsequently sentenced to a term of from 7-1/2 to 15 years imprisonment on July 14, 1970. Upon a motion by the defendant, we granted leave to appeal in February of 1973.

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