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People v. Davis

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided August 20, 1991No. Docket 123773PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNeff, J.

Defendant was charged with assault with intent to commit great bodily harm less than murder, MCL 750.84; MSA 28.279, after he brutally assaulted his estranged wife. Defendant repeatedly struck his wife with a gun, resulting in a skull fracture, extensive lacerations to her head, a bruised forearm, and a fractured hand. Defendant was also charged with felonious assault, MCL 750.82; MSA 28.277, after he assaulted two men who had accompanied his wife to his home on the day of the assault.

Defendant asserted a claim of self-defense with respect to all three charges. Following a jury trial, he was…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Doyle v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Connecticut v. BarrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. People v. BoboMichigan Supreme Court · 1973
  5. People v. McReavyMichigan Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. AvantMichigan Court of Appeals · 1999
  2. People v. HenryMichigan Court of Appeals · 2014
  3. People of Michigan v. Jarvis Lee GlennMichigan Court of Appeals · 2019
  4. People of Michigan v. Matthew Miller MetcalfMichigan Court of Appeals · 2018
  5. People of Michigan v. Russell Charles Govett IVMichigan Court of Appeals · 2020

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