PEOPLE v. McDONALD

Docket No. 77-1294.

86 Mich. App. 5 (1978)

272 N.W.2d 179

PEOPLE v. McDONALD

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided September 21, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, William L. Cahalan, Prosecuting Attorney, Edward Reilly Wilson, Principal Attorney, Appeals, and Timothy A. Baughman, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Carl Ziemba, for defendant.

Before: N.J. KAUFMAN, P.J., and BEASLEY and P.R. MAHINSKE, JJ.


N.J. KAUFMAN, P.J.

Following a jury trial held January 4 through February 17, 1977, defendant was found guilty but mentally ill1 of felony murder, in violation of MCL 750.316; MSA 28.548. He was sentenced to life imprisonment on March 16, 1977, and appeals as of right.

On appeal defendant raises a two-pronged legal issue of first impression: What effect, if any, have the repeal of the...

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