Sec. 87. Assault with intent to commit felony, not otherwise punished—Any person who shall assault another, with intent to commit any burglary, or any other felony, the punishment of which assault is not otherwise in this act prescribed, shall be guilty of a felony, punishable by imprisonment in the state prison not more than 10 years, or by fine of not more than 5,000 dollars.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 750.87
Assault with intent to commit felony not otherwise punished
Applied in 18 court decisions — leading case People v. Randolph (2002)
Most recently applied in United States v. Vederoff (February 2019)
1931, Act 328, Eff
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