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PEOPLE v. BELL

Docket No. 24787.

74 Mich. App. 270 (1977)

253 N.W.2d 726

PEOPLE v. BELL

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided March 28, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, William L. Cahalan, Prosecuting Attorney, Edward R. Wilson, Research, Training and Appeals, and Samuel C. Damren, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Roger L. Wotila and Paul E. Bennett, Assistant State Appellate Defenders, for defendant.

Before: ALLEN, P.J., and T.M. BURNS and BEASLEY, JJ.

ALLEN, P.J.

Where a complaining witness has, under a grant of immunity, previously given testimony in court under oath that he committed perjury in a prior trial, may such admission be used to impeach the credibility of such witness in a subsequent unrelated trial? Or is the admission precluded by People v Falkner, 389 Mich. 682; 209 N.W.2d 193 (1973)? This issue of first impression, as...

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