· 1/5/1987
People v. Dittis
Citations
- 403 N.W.2d 94
- 157 Mich. App. 38
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “The rationale underlying the common law rule is that one cannot submit to coercion to take the life of a third person, but should risk or sacrifice his own life instead.”
- du-ress not a defense to homicide
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Judges: Holbrook, Wahls, Dodge
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