People v. Holmes

Defendant pled nolo contendere to one count of armed robbery, MCL 750.529; MSA 28.797, and one count of kidnapping, MCL 750.349; MSA 28.581. He was sentenced to six to thirty years in prison on the armed robbery conviction and eighteen to sixty years for the kidnapping. He now appeals as of right, challenging the trial court’s denial of his motion to withdraw his plea prior to sentencing. We affirm.

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On May 29, 1987, defendant was arraigned in Fifth District Court in Berrien County on four counts: (1) armed robbery; (2) assault with intent to commit criminal sexual conduct; (3) kidnapping; and…