PEOPLE v. DAVIS

Docket No. 18917.

57 Mich. App. 505 (1975)

226 N.W.2d 540

PEOPLE v. DAVIS

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided January 8, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, William L. Cahalan, Prosecuting Attorney, Dominick Carnovale, Chief, Appellate Department, Patricia J. Boyle, Principal Attorney, Research, Training and Appeals, and Frederick R. Doetsch, Jr., Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Barbara, Wisok, Tavoularis, Ruby & Domol, P.C., for defendant on appeal.

Before: DANHOF, P.J., and BRONSON and O'HARA, JJ.


Leave to appeal applied for.

O'HARA, J.

This is an appeal of right from a jury conviction of second-degree murder. MCLA 750.317; MSA 28.549.

The victim was a 21-month-old child. She had been left in the custody of the defendant by her mother between 4 and 5 p.m. of the day of her death.

She was, according to witnesses who saw her, in normal health and bore no recognizable evidence of beating, striking or other acts of violence. When the mother...

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