PEOPLE v. REDMON

Docket No. 56415.

112 Mich. App. 246 (1982)

315 N.W.2d 909

PEOPLE v. REDMON

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided January 6, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, William F. Delhey, Prosecuting Attorney, and John A. Cothorn, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

George W. Kelsey, for defendant.

Before: ALLEN, P.J., and M.J. KELLY and J.J. KELLEY, JJ.


ALLEN, P.J.

May a key prosecution witness be impeached by evidence of prior convictions where more than 10 years have elapsed since the date of the convictions or the release of the witness from confinement imposed for those convictions as proscribed by MRE 609(b)? This question of first impression comes to us on leave granted on the following facts.

In late 1980, defendant was charged with inciting, inducing or exhorting Russell Haynes to murder Franklin...

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