Legal Question in Criminal Law in Michigan

In Michigan, is reckless or wanton use of a firearm MCL 752.863a a lesser included offense of Felony Firearm MCL 750.227b?


Asked on 9/10/14, 3:07 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Christopher Brown Brown & Associates, Legal Services, PLLC

No it is not. It is a "cognate offense". If you have further questions feel free to contact me.

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Answered on 9/10/14, 4:10 pm
Neil O'Brien Eaton County Special Assistant Prosecuting Attorney

Felony Firearm says that you used or possessed a firearm in the commission of another felony crime. Reckless use of a firearm is not a lesser-included offense of that conduct.

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Answered on 9/11/14, 5:29 am


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