PEOPLE v. KENT

Docket No. 81371.

157 Mich. App. 780 (1987)

404 N.W.2d 668

PEOPLE v. KENT

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided February 18, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, Joseph T. Barberi, Prosecuting Attorney, and J. Ronald Kaplansky, Assistant Attorney General, for the people.

State Appellate Defender (by Susan J. Smith), for defendant on appeal.

Before: SULLIVAN, P.J., and R.M. MAHER and M.G. HARRISON, JJ.


M.G. HARRISON, J.

On the night of October 17, 1983, Larry Harvey died as a result of a fire at his trailer. Defendant, whose wife Terri Sue was reportedly having an affair with Harvey, was charged with arson and felony murder. After a jury trial, which spanned almost three weeks and included testimony from thirty-nine prosecution witnesses, defendant was convicted of arson of a dwelling house, MCL 750.72; MSA 28.267, and involuntary manslaughter, MCL 750.321; MSA...

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