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PEOPLE v. HEMPSTEAD

Docket No. 77509.

144 Mich. App. 348 (1985)

375 N.W.2d 445

PEOPLE v. HEMPSTEAD

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided July 16, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, Gerald L. White, Prosecuting Attorney, and John K. Bunce, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

State Appellate Defender (by Ronald J. Bretz), for defendant on appeal.

Before: R.B. BURNS, P.J., and S.J. BRONSON and R.L. TAHVONEN, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

Defendant was convicted of involuntary manslaughter, MCL 750.321; MSA 28.553, following a jury trial in the Midland County Circuit Court. Defendant was sentenced to a prison term of from 3 to 15 years and now appeals as of right from his conviction.

Defendant's conviction stemmed from a fatal car accident which occurred on January 22, 1983. Prior to the accident, defendant consumed at least four or five 8-ounce drinks containing 190 proof whiskey...

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