Legal Opinion
People v. Akins
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided February 19, 2004No. Docket 240359, 240360PublishedCited by 99 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtZahra, J.
Following a jury trial, defendants Aljarrau L. Akins and Jamario A. Mitchell were both convicted of first-degree felony murder, MCL 750.316, and assault with intent to rob while armed, MCL 750.89, arising out of the shooting death of Vito Davis. Mitchell was also convicted of possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony (felony-firearm), MCL 750.227b. The trial court sentenced Akins to mandatory life imprisonment for his felony-murder conviction and six to twenty-five years’ imprisonment for Ms conviction of assault with intent to rob while armed. The trial court sentenced…
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