PEOPLE v. WASHINGTON

Docket No. 66910.

130 Mich. App. 579 (1983)

344 N.W.2d 8

PEOPLE v. WASHINGTON

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided November 21, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, Robert E. Weiss, Prosecuting Attorney, Donald A. Kuebler, Chief, Appellate Division, and Edwin R. Brown, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

William L. Grossmann, for defendant on appeal.

Before: DANHOF, C.J., and BRONSON and W.R. PETERSON, JJ.


W.R. PETERSON, J.

Defendant, convicted by jury of second-degree murder, MCL 750.317; MSA 28.549, appeals, asserting various trial errors.

Defendant first asserts that the trial judge erred in denying his motion in limine to preclude, and in allowing, his impeachment by proof of a prior felony conviction for larceny in a building. Evidence of the conviction was admissible for impeachment under MRE 609(a). It was for an offense bearing on credibility...

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