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· 5/27/1975

People v. Lenkevich

Citations

  • 229 N.W.2d 298
  • 394 Mich. 117
  • 1975 Mich. LEXIS 210

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “[E]ven in those jurisdictions which require retreat, the defender need not retreat unless he knows he can do so in complete safety[.]”
  • court repeatedly misdefined self-defense in a murder trial
  • court repeatedly misdefined self-defense in a murder trial

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Judges: Kavanagh, Williams, Levin, Fitzgerald, Coleman, Swainson

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