Legal Opinion
People v. Norman
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided January 17, 1973No. Docket 13007PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtC. J. Byrns, J.
Defendant pled guilty on December 14, 1966, to a charge of robbery armed accompanied by aggravated assault, MCLA 750.529; MSA 28.797, and was sentenced to serve 15 to 40 years in prison. By leave granted, defendant brings this delayed appeal, involving four assignments of error.
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Did the trial court commit reversible error in failing to ascertain whether defendant had been promised leniency in some form in exchange for his plea of guilty?
We are referred to GCR 1963, 785.3(2), which directs that a guilty plea be rejected by the trial judge unless made without, inter alia, promise of leniency.…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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