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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