People v. Bergevin

The instant plea was accepted prior to the United States Supreme Court’s *379decision in Boykin v. Alabama (1969), 395 US 238 (89 S Ct 1709, 23 L Ed 2d 274). The opinions from this Court hold that Boykin is to be given prospective effect only. People v. Taylor (1970), 23 Mich App 595; People v. Butler (1970), 23 Mich App 643; People v. Boone (1970), 25 Mich App 136. Therefore, I concur in affirming the conviction because the trial court fully complied with GrCR 1963, 785.3 and MCLA §768.35 (Stat Ann 1954 Rev § 28.1058).

I cannot concur in the majority view that the requirement that the trial judge…