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PEOPLE v. DITTIS

Docket No. 84929.

157 Mich. App. 38 (1987)

403 N.W.2d 94

PEOPLE v. DITTIS

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided January 5, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, Conrad Sindt, Prosecuting Attorney, and Neil K. Disney, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

State Appellate Defender (by P.E. Bennett), for defendant on appeal.

Before: D.E. HOLBROOK, JR., P.J., and WAHLS and M.E. DODGE, JJ.

M.E. DODGE, J.

Following a jury trial, defendant was convicted of first-degree murder, MCL 750.316; MSA 28.548, and sentenced to a term of life imprisonment. Defendant appeals as of right, raising various claims of error.

The charges against the defendant arose out of the killing of Albert J. Jasenas. On July 24, 1984, Jasenas returned to his home around 10:00 P.M. As he entered the residence, he was struck from behind with a pipe wrench by the defendant....

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