PEOPLE v. SAVOIE

Docket No. 66139, (Calendar No. 1).

419 Mich. 118 (1984)

349 N.W.2d 139

PEOPLE v. SAVOIE

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided June 5, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, John D. O'Hair, Prosecuting Attorney, Edward Reilly Wilson, Deputy Chief, Civil and Appeals, and Timothy A. Baughman, Principal Attorney, Research, Training and Appeals, for the people.

State Appellate Defender (by Herb Jordan and Susan J. Smith) for the defendant.


Decided June 5, 1984. Rehearing denied post, 1213.

BRICKLEY, J.

On August 2, 1974, defendant, while in the course of leaving his sister's home, which was surrounded by police, shot and killed a Dearborn police lieutenant.

On September 13, 1975, defendant was convicted of first-degree murder, MCL 750.316; MSA 28.548. That conviction was reversed by the Court of Appeals in July of 1977 for failure to instruct the jury on the defendant's theory of the...

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