People v. Ortman

Defendant appeals as of right from an order of the Tuscola Circuit Court denying his motion to quash a bench warrant and his subsequent conviction of probation violation. His probation was revoked and he was sentenced to ninety days’ imprisonment. We reverse.

On February 9, 1990, defendant pleaded guilty of attempted uttering and publishing, MCL 750.249; MSA 28.446, MCL 750.92; MSA 28.287, in the Tuscola Circuit Court. He was sentenced on April 9, 1990, to three years’ probation, with the first year to be served in the county jail. Because defendant successfully completed a drug rehabilitation…