Opinion
No. 123760.
July 3, 2003.
COA: 244435, Oakland CC: 02-185279-FC
On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the April 8, 2003 judgment of the Court of Appeals is considered, and it is GRANTED, limited to the issue whether it is sufficient to instruct the jury using the statutory language regarding intent (". . . knowingly or intentionally causes serious physical or serious mental harm to a child"), MCL 750.136b(2), or whether it also is necessary to instruct the jury regarding "specific intent."