People v. Schrader

Defendant, convicted by a jury in recorder’s court for the city of Detroit of the offenses of robbery armed 1 and carrying a concealed weapon, 2 appeals to this Court on various grounds involving his arrest, incarceration, arraignment and trial. The multitudinous issues will be considered . . . seriatim.

The facts, as set out by defendant, are as follows: Testimony on behalf of the people was introduced to the effect that on May 11, 1965, at about 12:15 a.m., 2 men entered a Detroit restaurant, one of them holding a pistol. They demanded that the waitress, Velva Jean Swain, give them money,…