People v. Smith

Per Curiam:.

Following a bench trial held in Detroit Recorder’s Court, defendant was convicted of second-degree murder, MCL 750.317; MSA 28.549, and possession of a firearm in the commission of a felony, MCL 750.227b; MSA 28.424(2). Prior to trial, defendant filed a motion to quash the information or for reduction of the charge and to suppress his confession. The lower court granted defendant’s motion to reduce the charge and the charge was reduced to second-degree murder. An evidentiary hearing on the motion to suppress was held on April 23, 1982, after which the court ordered that the…