People v. McCartney

Defendant was found guilty by a jury of entering without breaking with intent to commit a larceny, MCLA 75Ó.111; MSA 28.306, and larceny of property with a value in excess of $100, MCLA 750.356; MSA 28.588. Defendant was sentenced to concurrent sentences of two to five and three to five years in prison.

During the trial a sheriff’s deputy who was a fingerprint expert was called to the stand to identify certain prints which had been found about the situs of the crime. The prosecutor in his questioning of the witness asked if the witness had ever taken defendant’s fingerprints. The witness…