PEOPLE v. YOUNG

Docket No. 44489.

106 Mich. App. 323 (1981)

308 N.W.2d 194

PEOPLE v. YOUNG.

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided May 19, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, and Theodore O. Johnson, Prosecuting Attorney (by Leonard J. Malinowski, Assistant Attorney General, Prosecuting Attorneys Appellate Service), for the people.

Ronald J. Bretz, Assistant State Appellate Defender, for defendant on appeal.

Before: M.F. CAVANAGH, P.J., and D.E. HOLBROOK, JR., and J.H. PIERCEY, JJ.


J.H. PIERCEY, J.

On December 7, 1978, defendant was convicted by a jury of felony murder, MCL 750.316; MSA 28.548. The victim, Mitchell Lechtanski, was killed during a burglary of his home. Although there apparently were no eyewitnesses, the prosecution presented other evidence linking defendant directly to the crime. Defendant had told an investigating officer that he did not know the victim and had never been to his...

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