People v. Pettit

Defendant was charged with negligent homicide, MCL 750.324; MSA 28.556. A second count was added to the information: driving while impaired, MCL 257.625b; MSA 9.2325(2). Pursuant to negotiations between the prosecutor and defense counsel, defendant pleaded guilty to count II and the prosecutor moved to dismiss count I. The circuit court judge accepted defendant’s guilty plea and count I was dismissed. On April 20, 1978, defendant was placed on probation for two years. On appeal defendant challenges the propriety of one of the conditions of his probation: that he pay restitution in the amount…