People v. Evans

434 Mich. 314 (1990)

454 N.W.2d 105

PEOPLE

v.

EVANS

Docket No. 83297, (Calendar No. 5).

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Argued March 7, 1989.

Decided April 3, 1990.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, George B. Mullison, Prosecuting Attorney, and Martha G. Mettee, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Vincent A. Scorsone and Joseph Samuel Scorsone for the defendant.

BOYLE, J.

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