PEOPLE v. TILLEY

Docket No. 58985, (Calendar No. 19).

405 Mich. 38 (1979)

273 N.W.2d 471

PEOPLE v. TILLEY

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided January 10, 1979.


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 Craig L. John, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

F. Lee Bailey, Kenneth J. Fishman, and Nederlander, Dodge & McCauley, P.C. (by Ellen H. Witt), for defendant.


Decided January 10, 1979. Rehearing denied 406 Mich. 1118.

WILLIAMS, J.

INTRODUCTION

The principal issue in this case was whether the jury could properly find first-degree murder, premeditation and deliberation, from the evidence presented. The defendant, Mr. Tilley, was charged with the first-degree murder of Mr. Mickel, an off-duty sheriff's deputy. The shooting followed an altercation outside a restaurant. During the struggle the defendant obtained...

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