PEOPLE v. HALL

Docket Nos. 81912, 81913, (Calendar No. 13).

433 Mich. 573 (1989)

447 N.W.2d 580

PEOPLE v. HALL

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided October 31, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, L. Brooks Patterson, Prosecuting Attorney, Robert C. Williams, Chief Appellate Counsel, and Graham K. Crabtree, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Charles T. Burke for the defendant.


BOYLE, J.

Defendant Hall was convicted of armed robbery, MCL 750.529; MSA 28.797, following a jury trial. He claims error in the admission of a sawed-off shotgun seized from him at the time of his arrest and of testimony by various witnesses to the circumstances surrounding his arrest. We hold that, as direct physical evidence of the commission of the armed robbery, the shotgun was properly admitted notwithstanding the fact that mere possession of it was a distinct...

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