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People v. Selwa

Citations

  • 543 N.W.2d 321
  • 214 Mich. App. 451

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  • “the definition of ‘fife’ logically flow[s] from the . . . definition of ‘death,’ ” and, “[accordingly, a child is ‘bom alive’ and thus a ‘person’ ... if, following expulsion or extraction from the mother, there is lacking an irreversible cessation of respiratory and circulatory functions”

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Judges: Gribbs, Holbrook, Markman

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