People v. McClendon

Defendant was found guilty by a jury of robbery armed and was sentenced to a term of 5 to 15 years in prison. CLS 1961, § 750.529 (Stat Ann 1969 Cum Supp § 28.797). On appeal defendant is represented by the same counsel who represented him at his trial.

Defendant claims that his constitutional rights were denied when he was placed in a police lineup without his counsel present, when the police showed his photograph along with others to the complaining witness for identification purposes, and when he was not given sufficient time to present his defense. Finally, defendant alleges there was not…