People v. Goree

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• concluding that the trial court erred by instructing the jury that self-defense did not apply to the possessory, nonassaultive felony-firearm charge
• holding that a defendant may assert self-defense as a defense to felony-firearm
• holding that a defendant may assert self-defense as a defense to felony-firearm
• listing with approval the factors set forth in M Crim JI 7.15(4)
• a jury need not convict a defendant of the charged underlying felony in order to convict the defendant of the crime of felony-firearm
• “The trial court’s erroneous instruction that defendant’s act of felony-firearm could not be justified by self-defense was prejudicial.”

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Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• People Of Mi V Micheline Nicole Leffew
  Michigan Supreme Court· 2022-01-26
• People of Michigan v. Micheline Nicole Leffew
  Michigan Supreme Court· 2022-01-26
• People of Michigan v. Jeremiah James Leffew
  Michigan Supreme Court· 2022-01-26
• People of Michigan v. Daniel Joseph Debono
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 2023-03-16
• People of Michigan v. Jimmie Doyle Kilgore Jr
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 2024-10-16

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• People v. Kowalski
  Michigan Supreme Court· 2011-07-26· cited 681×
• People v. Mills
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1995-08-15· cited 537×
• People v. Dupree
  Michigan Supreme Court· 2010-07-23· cited 378×
• People v. Moore
  Michigan Supreme Court· 2004-05-12· cited 163×
• People v. Lewis
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1982-12-23· cited 103×
• People v. Hartuniewicz
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 2011-09-29· cited 43×
• Harmon v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2006-06-26· cited 35×
• People v. Beard
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1988-09-19· cited 15×