Legal Opinion

People v. Palmer

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided June 4, 1895PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Error to Saginaw. (McKnigiit, J.) Respondent was convicted of murder in the second-degree, and sentenced to imprisonment in the State prison at Jackson for 25 years. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtGrant, J.

For a statement of the issue in this case, we refer to 96 Mich. 580, where a brief statement of the case will be found. On the second trial the respondent was again convicted of murder in the second degree.

1. A witness by the name of Adette 'was also a witness for the people on the former trial. Upon the redirect examination of the witness, counsel for the people, for the sole purpose of refreshing the witness’ recollection, called his attention to his testimony upon the former trial. This was permitted under, objection and exception, and is now alleged as error. This practice is too…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. HoytSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1880
  2. Beaubien v. CicotteMichigan Supreme Court · 1864
  3. People v. PotterMichigan Supreme Court · 1858
  4. Bashford v. PeopleMichigan Supreme Court · 1872
  5. People v. PalmerMichigan Supreme Court · 1893

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. People v. MendozaMichigan Supreme Court · 2003
  2. People v. MacCulloughMichigan Supreme Court · 1937
  3. People v. PrevostMichigan Supreme Court · 1922
  4. Knickerbocker v. WorthingMichigan Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Durbin v. K-K-M Corp.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1974

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