People v. Williams

On August 14,1970, a Wayne County jury convicted defendant Tyrone Williams and defendant James Marlin, Jr., on charges of assáult with intent to rob while armed, a violation of MCLA 750.89; MSA 28.284, and assault to do great bodily harm less than murder, a violation of MCLA 750.84; MSA 28.279.

On this appeal defendant Williams argues that the trial judge erred in refusing to permit him to introduce evidence of an alibi defense. Williams in formed the judge of his wish to present an alihi defense on the first day of trial. At that time the judge questioned "Williams and Williams said that…