PEOPLE v. TRIPLETT

Docket No. 151434.

878 N.W.2d 811 (2016)

499 Mich. 52

PEOPLE v. TRIPLETT.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

March 28, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Schuette , Attorney General, Aaron D. Lindstrom , Solicitor General, Frederick Anderson , Prosecuting Attorney, and Judy Hughes Astle , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

State Appellate Defender (by Michael L. Mittlestat ) for defendant.


We consider in this case whether the common-law affirmative defense of self-defense is available to a defendant charged with carrying a concealed weapon (CCW), MCL 750.227, when the concealed weapon is an "other dangerous weapon." The defendant was convicted of CCW under MCL 750.227(1) for carrying an "other dangerous weapon" concealed on his...

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