PEOPLE v. WALKER

Docket No. 17495.

65 Mich. App. 207 (1975)

237 N.W.2d 252

PEOPLE v. WALKER

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided October 27, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, William L. Cahalan, Prosecuting Attorney, Patricia J. Boyle, Principal Attorney, Research, Training and Appeals, and John C. Mouradian, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Theodore B. Sallen (Carl Ziemba, of counsel), for defendant on appeal.

Before: LESINSKI, C.J., and V.J. BRENNAN and D.F. WALSH, JJ.


Leave to appeal denied, 396 Mich. 817.

D.F. WALSH, J.

I agree with Judge LESINSKI that the defendant's conviction must be reversed on the grounds that the trial court abused its discretion in not allowing an adjournment so that the prosecution could be given the formerly required four-day notice of an insanity defense.

However, I disagree with the conclusion that the procedure followed in the trial court relative to the competency hearing was reversibly...

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