Sec. 5. If any mortal wound shall be given or other violence or injury shall be inflicted, or any poison shall be administered in 1 county by means whereof death shall ensue in another county, the offense may be prosecuted and punished in either county.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 762.5
Jurisdiction; fatal force and death in different counties
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 20 Mich. App. 473 - People v. Duffield (1970)
Most recently applied in 322 Mich. App. 404 - People of Michigan v. Romon Berry McBurrows (December 2017)
1927, Act 175, Eff
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