People v. CHAMBERS 1

Defendant was found guilty by a jury of armed robbery, MCLA 750.529; MSA 28.797, and sentenced to. life imprisonment. He appeals, raising five issues for our consideration.

First, defendant, who raised the defense of insanity, claims that the trial court erred reversibly by refusing to admit into evidence two signed psychological evaluations of defendant, contained in a probate court file. He argues that these evaluations were admissible under the business records exception to the hearsay rule. MCLA 600.2146; MSA, 27A.2146. Although People v Kirtdoll, 391 Mich 370, 390; 217 NW2d 37 (1974),…