People v. Crawl

(reversing in part, affirming in part). Because this case was administratively held in abeyance pending the decision in People v Carter, 395 Mich 434; 236 NW2d 500 (1975), I concur in the result reached by Justice Levin in part I of his opinion. The defendant’s case should be remanded to the trial court for entry of a judgment of conviction for second-degree murder and for resentencing.1

*8I cannot agree with Justice Levin that Sergeant Ewald’s cursory search of the bedroom during a potentially life-endangering situation while the occupants of the apartment were not yet under police control was…