PEOPLE v. TEAGUE

Docket No. 64806.

411 Mich. 562 (1981)

309 N.W.2d 530

PEOPLE v. TEAGUE

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided September 1, 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 Michael J. Modelski, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Milton R. Henry for defendant.


PER CURIAM:

The defendant was convicted of manslaughter in the death by stabbing of her former husband, and the Court of Appeals affirmed. In her application to this Court, the defendant raises several questions. We reach only one, and conclude that evidence of a prior assault by the defendant on the deceased was improperly admitted in rebuttal. We reverse the defendant's conviction and remand the case to the circuit court for a new trial.

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