Sec. 83. Assault with intent to commit murder—Any person who shall assault another with intent to commit the crime of murder, shall be guilty of a felony, punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for life or any number of years.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.83
Assault with intent to commit murder
Applied in 474 court decisions — leading case Warren v. Smith (1998)
Most recently applied in Darius Theriot v. Bob Vashaw (December 2020)
1931, Act 328, Eff
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