People v. Robert Jackson

After a trial on a charge of first-degree murder, defendant was found guilty of second-degree murder, a violation of MCLA 750.317; MSA 28.549, in Detroit’s Recorder’s Court, sitting without a jury. A timely claim of appeal as of right was filed.

Defendant, together with Lewis and Wilson, were driven to the vicinity of the home of Richard Holmes; defendant Jackson, Lewis and Wilson went to the Holmes residence, while two other individuals, Gerald and David Blannon, remained in the car which was parked several houses away. Upon arriving at the Holmes residence Wilson knocked on the door;…