People v. Boone

The defendant and two others, Ronald Thomas and Booker T. Washington, were originally charged with the crime of robbery armed (MCLA § 750.529 [Stat Ann 1971 Cum Supp § 28-.797]). The defendant pled guilty to the crime of assault with intent to rob while armed (MCLA § 750.89 [Stat Ann 1962 Rev § 28.284]) and was sentenced by the court to 12-1/2 to 20 years. Between entry of his guilty plea and sentencing, the defendant made a motion to withdraw his guilty plea.

Defendant alleged in support of this motion that the prosecutor would not accept any guilty pleas to the lesser offense unless all…