PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS

Docket No. 50871.

107 Mich. App. 798 (1981)

310 N.W.2d 246

PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS.

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided July 23, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, Robert L. Kaczmarek, Prosecuting Attorney, and Annette M. Olejarz, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Lynn Chard, Assistant State Appellate Defender, for defendant on appeal.

Before: DANHOF, C.J., and M.F. CAVANAGH and D.R. FREEMAN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant, Thomas Joseph Williams, appeals by right his conviction for first-degree murder, MCL 750.316; MSA 28.548, following a bench trial.

The first issue raised is whether the trial court committed error requiring reversal by calling a forensic center psychologist as the court's own expert witness, pursuant to MRE 706, after ruling that the prosecution was precluded from calling that same expert witness for failure timely to file a notice of...

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