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PEOPLE v. THOMAS

Docket No. 245668.

687 N.W.2d 598 (2004)

263 Mich. App. 70

PEOPLE of the State of Michigan, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Samuel Milton THOMAS, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided July 13, 2004, at 9:10 a.m.

Released for Publication September 29, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Cox, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, Henry C. Zavislak, Prosecuting Attorney, and Jerrold Schrotenboer, Chief Appellate Attorney, for the people.

State Appellate Defender (by Randy E. Davidson), for the defendant.

Before: FITZGERALD, P.J., and BANDSTRA and SCHUETTE, JJ.

BANDSTRA, J.

Following a bench trial, defendant was convicted of causing a serious impairment of a body function while resisting an arrest, MCL 750.81d(3), and was sentenced as a fourth-offense habitual offender, MCL 769.12, to twenty to forty years of imprisonment. His primary argument on appeal is that the injuries suffered by the police officer were not serious enough to support a conviction under that statute. We conclude that they were and affirm defendant's...

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