PEOPLE v. VASHER

Docket No. 99680, (Calendar No. 13).

449 Mich. 494 (1995)

537 N.W.2d 168

PEOPLE v. VASHER

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided August 10, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, John D. O'Hair, Prosecuting Attorney, and Timothy A. Baughman, Chief, Research, Training and Appeals, for the people.

Ellen C. Wallaert for the defendant.


WEAVER, J.

The case before us involves the intertwined evidentiary issues of undue prejudice, character, religious beliefs, and the rules of procedure regarding rebuttal.

In June, 1986, defendant Francis Vasher was babysitting his four-year-old granddaughter and two other three-year-old girls. The events of that night resulted in Vasher being shot by the father of one of the girls1 and...

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