PEOPLE v. DAVENPORT

Docket No. 204980.

583 N.W.2d 919 (1998)

230 Mich. App. 577

PEOPLE of the State of Michigan, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Bruce DAVENPORT, Jr., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided July 7, 1998, at 9:10 a.m.

Released for Publication September 29, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, David G. Gorcyca, Prosecuting Attorney, Richard H. Browne, Chief, Appellate Division, and John S. Pallas, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the People.

Mark E. Bredow, Waterford, for the Defendant-Appellee on appeal.

Before HOOD, P.J., and MacKENZIE and DOCTOROFF, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant was charged with carjacking, M.C.L. § 750.529a; M.S.A. § 28.797(a). At trial, the defense requested a jury instruction on specific intent, contending that the carjacking statute implicitly required a showing of specific intent (1) to deprive the victim of the automobile, and (2) to put the victim in fear. The trial court initially refused to give a specific intent instruction. Following defendant's conviction, however, the trial court...

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