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PEOPLE v. MARTIN

No. 3 May Term 1974, Docket No. 54,750.

392 Mich. 553 (1974)

221 N.W.2d 336

PEOPLE v. MARTIN

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided September 6, 1974.

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.

Sidney Kraizman, for defendant on appeal.

J.W. FITZGERALD, J.

Defendant's jury conviction of second-degree murder1 in Detroit Recorder's Court was affirmed by the Court of Appeals and we granted leave to appeal. The principal question is whether reversible error occurred where the trial court failed to grant a juror's request for clarification regarding the charge of manslaughter and instructions relating to self-defense. We answer affirmatively.

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