PEOPLE v. BIGGS

Docket No. 148058.

202 Mich. App. 450 (1993)

509 N.W.2d 803

PEOPLE v. BIGGS

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided November 15, 1993, at 9:40 A.M.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, Joseph S. Filip, Prosecuting Attorney, and Margo C. Runkle, Chief Appellate Attorney, for the people.

Don Ferris, for the defendant on appeal.

Before: HOOD, P.J., and CAVANAGH and R.J. TAYLOR, JJ.


CAVANAGH, J.

Defendant appeals as of right a conviction by a jury of second-degree murder, MCL 750.317; MSA 28.549. Charges of first-degree murder, MCL 750.316; MSA 28.548, were dismissed following defendant's motion for a directed verdict. Defendant was sentenced to life in prison. We affirm, but remand for resentencing.

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