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PEOPLE v. NEWMAN

Docket No. 48530.

107 Mich. App. 535 (1981)

309 N.W.2d 657

PEOPLE v. NEWMAN.

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided July 7, 1981.

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 Paul G. Bruno, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Chari Grove, Assistant State Appellate Defender, for defendant on appeal.

Before: BRONSON, P.J., and M.F. CAVANAGH and N.J. KAUFMAN, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

Our brother BRONSON has made a very thorough summary of the facts of this case in his dissent.

We find the trial court's error in its failure to adequately instruct the jury on the theory of the defense of accident to be dispositive of this case. As was held by panels of this Court in People v Morris, 99 Mich.App. 98; 297 N.W.2d 623 (1980), and People v Stanley...

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