People v. Rosemary Gibson

Defendant, Rosemary Gibson, was convicted by a jury in Detroit Recorder’s Court of second-degree murder, MCLA 750.317; MSA 28.549. The court sentenced the defendant to the maximum term of life imprisonment. She appeals as of right and advances numerous questions for appellate review. We, however, find only four of these claims merit discussion.

The pertinent facts in this case may be briefly stated. The prosecution’s case rested primarily upon the testimony of several eyewitnesses to the homicide. In skeletonized form, they testified as follows: The defendant and Eddie Richardson, defendant’s…