People v. White

Defendant was found guilty in a nonjury trial of aiding in the concealment of stolen property knowing it to be stolen, CLS 1961, § 750.535 (Stat Ann 1969 Cum Supp § 28.803).

On appeal defendant argues that after the proofs for both sides were in, the prosecution should not have been allowed to amend the information over objection so that following the language, “Earion White did feloniously and unlawfully receive and conceal stolen property”, was added, “and/or aid in the concealment of stolen property”.

The prosecution relies on CL 1948, § 767.76 (Stat Anu 1954 Rev § 28.1016) which purports to…