PEOPLE v. HOFFMAN

Docket No. 30262.

81 Mich. App. 288 (1978)

265 N.W.2d 94

PEOPLE v. HOFFMAN

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided February 7, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, Peter D. Houk, Prosecuting Attorney, and Lee Wm. Atkinson, Chief Appellate Attorney, for the people.

Paul E. Lincolnhol, for defendant on appeal.

Before: D.C. RILEY, P.J., and J.H. GILLIS and R.M. MAHER, JJ.


D.C. RILEY, P.J.

Defendant appeals, by leave granted, his 1964 conviction of first-degree murder and corresponding sentence of life imprisonment. We affirm.

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Charged with murdering his ex-wife, defendant first came to trial in February, 1964. During the trial, the court, for reasons unexplained by the present record, excluded a Reverend Schuurmans as a defense witness. Later, during defense examination of witness Geraldine Wilson, defendant's sister...

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