People v. Dye

*273Voelker, J.

On August 26,1955 defendant-appellant Clifford B. Dye allegedly assaulted one William Clark with a dangerous weapon, to-wit: a 25-caliber semiautomatic pistol. At the time of the claimed assault 4 shots were fired, one of which struck and lodged in Clark’s abdominal area. Defendant Dye, a practicing lawyer, in Fenton, Michigan, was charged with assault with intent to commit the crime of murder and convicted of the lesser included offense of assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than the crime of murder. Upon leave granted, he has appealed.

Defendant and complainant first…