PEOPLE v. MEADOWS

Docket No. 12936.

46 Mich. App. 741 (1973)

208 N.W.2d 593

PEOPLE v. MEADOWS

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided April 26, 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.

Before: LESINSKI, C.J., and LEVIN and V.J. BRENNAN, JJ.


Leave to appeal applied for.

LEVIN, J.

The defendant, Zerious Meadows, was convicted by a jury of first-degree murder. MCLA 750.316; MSA 28.548. The victims lost their lives in a house fire which the people claim and the jury found was started by the defendant. The defense was alibi.

The people's evidence tended to show that, shortly before the fire, the defendant, age 16 at the time, and other young men were on the grounds near the house.

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