People v. Councell

Defendant Jeifery Councell pleaded guilty to a charge of malicious destruction of property over $100. MCL 750.377a; MSA 28.609(1). On March 2, 1990, defendant was sentenced to four years’ probation. He subsequently refused to sign the probation order because it required him to obtain approval from the probation department before he could see his fiancée. Defendant also refused to make required restitution of $300, claiming that the vehicle he had damaged was not worth that much. On March 9, 1990, he was again brought before the court and was sentenced to a prison term of thirty to forty-eight…