People v. Mancill

ORDER

Entered November 21, 1974. — Reporter.

On order of the Court, the application by defendant and appellant for leave to appeal is considered and the same is hereby granted.

The Court sua sponte, pursuant to GCR 1963, 865.1(7), reverses the Court of Appeals’ decision insofar as the Court of Appeals found no reversible error resulting from the prosecutor’s statements concerning defendant’s failure to testify. It is further ordered that the case be remanded to Recorder’s Court for the City of Detroit for a new trial. The privilege against self-incrimination is a fundamental constitutional…