People v. Pureifoy

Defendant was charged with armed robbery, MCL 750.529; MSA 28.797, first-degree criminal sexual conduct, MCL 750.520b; MSA 28.788(2), and possession of a firearm in the commission of a felony, MCL 750.227b; MSA 28.424(2). A jury convicted defendant of armed robbery, MCL 750.529; MSA 28.797, but acquitted him of the first-degree criminal sexual conduct and felony-firearm charges. Defendant was sentenced to 12 to 30 years imprisonment and appeals as of right, raising seven issues.

Defendant argues that the trial court erred by admitting evidence of two of defendant’s prior larceny convictions.…