PEOPLE v. OVEGIAN

Docket No. 47511.

106 Mich. App. 279 (1981)

307 N.W.2d 472

PEOPLE v. OVEGIAN.

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided May 6, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, L. Brooks Patterson, Prosecuting Attorney, Robert C. Williams, Chief Appellate Counsel, and Thomas S. Richards, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Richard J. Amberg, Jr., for defendant on appeal.

Before: BEASLEY, P.J., and BASHARA and MacKENZIE, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant was convicted by a jury of conspiracy to commit first-degree murder, MCL 750.157a; MSA 28.354(1). He was acquitted of first-degree murder, MCL 750.316; MSA 28.548. Testimony at trial established that defendant was hired by Linda Hamilton to cause the death of her husband.

On appeal, defendant contends that he was denied a fair trial as a result of the prosecutor's closing argument. He asserts that the prosecutor improperly commented on...

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