PEOPLE v. PATRICIA JONES

Docket No. 112404.

182 Mich. App. 668 (1990)

453 N.W.2d 293

PEOPLE v. PATRICIA JONES

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided March 19, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, Harold F. Closz, III, Prosecuting Attorney, and Victor A. Fitz, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Before: SHEPHERD, P.J., and MAHER and SULLIVAN, JJ.


SULLIVAN, J.

The people appeal by leave granted from a circuit court opinion and order ruling that a demand and a failure, neglect or refusal to account for funds entrusted to a public official are essential elements of the offense of embezzlement by a public official, MCL 750.175; MSA 28.372. We reverse.

Defendant was an elected member of the Muskegon Heights City Council. On March 11, 1988, the city gave her a check for $689.50 to cover expenses for attending...

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