SMITH, J.
Defendant-appellant Margaret Jordan claims an appeal as of right from a conviction and sentence of the crime of manslaughter. The appellant bases her right to appeal, without having first obtained leave to appeal, on PA 1954, No 53, amending CL 1948, § 650.1, as amended by PA 1953, No 4 (Stat Ann 1955 Cum Supp § 27.2591). Our immediate inquiry is whether appellate jurisdiction in a criminal case is conferred upon this tribunal by the filing of...
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