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PEOPLE v. BANKSTON

Docket No. 19631.

61 Mich. App. 275 (1975)

232 N.W.2d 381

PEOPLE v. BANKSTON

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided May 28, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, Peter E. Deegan, Prosecuting Attorney, and Peter R. George, Chief Appellate Attorney, for the people.

Jessica R. Cooper, Assistant State Appellate Defender, for defendant.

Before: V.J. BRENNAN, P.J., and J.H. GILLIS and D.F. WALSH, JJ.

J.H. GILLIS, J.

On December 6, 1973, defendant was convicted by a jury of first-degree murder.1 He was sentenced to mandatory life imprisonment, and appeals as of right.

On September 3, 1972, defendant accompanied Tyrone and Timothy Manns for an automobile ride out in the country. They stopped in an isolated area. Defendant testified that after the car stopped, Tyrone Manns pulled a gun and attempted to shoot him. Defendant wrestled...

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