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People v. Unsworth

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided November 28, 1972No. Docket 13013PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLesinski, C. J.

The defendant appeals by right her jury conviction of assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder. MCLA 750.84; MSA 28.279.

The complaining witness stated that she had been shot by the defendant, apparently without any provocation. Defendant admitted the shooting, but claimed self-defense. The single other witness to the act was Michael Barbat. By name the prosecutor moved to waive Barbat as an indorsed res gestae witness; trial counsel for defendant agreed, and the motion to waive was granted.

On appeal defendant alleges it was error for the trial judge to allow waiver of a…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People v. DegraffenreidMichigan Court of Appeals · 1969
  2. People v. DavisMichigan Supreme Court · 1955
  3. People v. KayneMichigan Supreme Court · 1934
  4. People v. KeysMichigan Court of Appeals · 1968
  5. People v. Van VorceMichigan Supreme Court · 1927

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. ErbMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973
  2. People v. MitchellMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973
  3. People v. MaysMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. People v. HicksMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. People v. WestMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974

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