This essay summarizes major legal events concerning assisted suicide over a twelve-month period (ending May 1995) in Michigan. These included the jury acquittal of Dr. Jack Kevorkian, the inconclusive report of the Michigan Commission on Death & Dying, the failure of the state legislature to enact legislation to replace the expired absolute but temporary prohibition, & the decision of the Michigan Supreme Court in Michigan v. Kevorkian declaring assisting suicide a common law felony & ruling that in certain circumstances a person assisting suicide can be prosecuted for murder.