PEOPLE v. EDWARDS

Docket No. 54995, (Calendar No. 12).

396 Mich. 551 (1976)

242 N.W.2d 739

PEOPLE v. ERNEST EDWARDS

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided June 3, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, E. Brady Denton, Prosecuting Attorney, and Daniel R. Connell, Chief Appellate Attorney, for the people.

Frank R. Vargas, for defendant on appeal.


LEVIN, J.

Ernest Edwards was jury-convicted of second-degree murder for the fatal shooting of Robert Stevens.

At trial, one of Edwards' witnesses sought to testify that Chester Blake, then deceased, had told him that he (Blake) killed Stevens. The trial court sustained the prosecutor's objection and asked the jury to disregard the testimony.

The Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction.1...

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