People v. Goldman

Defendant and two others were charged in an information filed in the circuit court for Wayne county with robbery armed, with intent to kill or maim if resisted. The defendants were represented by counsel and counsel of their own choice, so far as this record discloses. On May 1, 1928, a jury had been impaneled, but no testimony had been taken, when all the defendants asked leave to withdraw their pleas of not guilty and plead guilty of assault with intent to rob, being armed with a dangerous weapon, etc. The trial judge conducted an examination of defendants to determine whether their pleas…