People v. McDonald

Defendant was convicted on his plea of guilty on April 21, 1975, to a charge of assault with intent to rob while armed, MCL 750.89; MSA 28.284. On April 25, 1975, he was sentenced to a five-year period of probation, the first six months to be spent in the Detroit House of Correction. On May 4, 1978, defendant pled guilty to violating the terms of his probation by admitting he had not paid certain court costs and that he had not obtained a high school diploma. He was then sentenced to a prison term of from 5 to 15 years. Defendant then brought a motion to set aside the violation of probation…