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PEOPLE v. RICHARDSON

Docket No. 141752.

803 N.W.2d 302 (2011)

490 Mich. 115

PEOPLE of the State of Michigan, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Donald C. RICHARDSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided July 29, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Schuette, Attorney General, John J. Bursch, Solicitor General, Kym L. Worth, Prosecuting Attorney, Timothy A. Baughman, Chief of Research, Training, and Appeals, and Toni Odette, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

State Appellate Defender (by Marla R. McCowan, Detroit) and Donald C. Richardson, in propria persona, for defendant.

Opinion

MARILYN J. KELLY, J.

This case involves the use of deadly force, allegedly in self-defense. The Court heard oral argument on whether to grant leave to appeal.1 We asked the parties whether the trial court was correct when it instructed the jury using CJI2d 7.16, which permits consideration of whether the defendant had a duty to retreat.2<...

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