PEOPLE v. ROEDER

Docket No. 30425.

79 Mich. App. 595 (1977)

262 N.W.2d 872

PEOPLE v. ROEDER

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided November 21, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, Doyle A. Rowland, Prosecuting Attorney, and Richard L. Lee, Jr., Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Wilson, Stone & Beale (by Lynn Schefsky), for defendant.

Before: DANHOF, C.J., and ALLEN and H.L. HEADING, JJ.


H.L. HEADING, J.

Defendant was charged with two counts of felony murder in the death by fire of her two young children. She was found guilty by a jury of two counts of second-degree murder, MCLA 750.317; MSA 28.549, and was sentenced to terms of 10 to 20 years imprisonment. She now brings this appeal as of right.

The charges against defendant arose out of a nighttime fire which destroyed the mobile home in which she resided with her husband and children. Defendant...

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