Tully v. People, 6 Mich. 273 (Mich. 1859).
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Robert and John Tully
v.
The People
Michigan Supreme Court.
Jan 13, 1859.
6 Mich. 273
M. JE. Grofoot and M, Wisner, for plaintiffs in error,, J. M. Howard, Attorney General,
Cited by 8 opinions  |  Published
The Chief Justice:

The statute (Gomp. L. §5113) .is imperative that the jury in their verdict, or the Court on plea of guilty, shall determine the degree of the crime. The judgment must be reversed.*

See the following authorities cited in the brief of counsel for plaintiff in error: People v. Potter, 5 Mich. l; Dick ®. State» 8 O, S, R. 89; Parks -y. State, Ibid. 101; Jolmson ¶. State, 17 Ala. 618; Kirby n. State, 7 Yerg. 259; dobia v. State, 16 Ala, 781; jState v. Dowd, 19 dorm. 889; McGee u State, 8 Mo. 495; State v. Upton, 20 Mo, 897; Mcdarvley v. Urvited States, 1 Morris 486.