People v. Teske

Defendant was charged with armed robbery, MCL 750.529; MSA 28.797, and felony-firearm, MCL 750.227b; MSA 28.424(2). He subsequently entered a plea of guilty to the armed robbery charge in return for dismissal of the felony-firearm count. After establishing a factual basis for the plea, the trial court took the plea under advisement for consideration of defendant’s request that he be granted trainee status under the Holmes Youthful Trainee Act, MCL 762.11 et seq.; MSA 28.853(11) et seq. (HYTA). HYTA status was denied, and defendant was sentenced to from 2 to 10 years’ imprisonment with credit…