Legal Opinion
People v. Petros
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided March 1, 1993No. Docket 140430PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCorrigan, P.J.
The Wayne County Prosecutor appeals by leave granted the lower court’s denial of his motion to admit codefendant Michael Dinoffria’s January 11, 1991, statement as evidence. Defendant Basam Petros is charged in the Detroit Recorder’s Court with first-degree murder, MCL 750.316; MSA 28.548, arson of real property, MCL 750.73; MSA 28.268, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, MCL 750.227b; MSA 28.484(2). Dinoffria’s statement was offered as a declaration against penal interest pursuant to MRE 804(b)(3). The question presented is whether the substantive use of…
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