People v. Blachura

W. Moore, Jr., J.

(dissenting). I respectfully dissent from the majority’s position that Blachura was convicted of "more than one offense” as that phrase is used in MCL 780.621; MSA 28.1274(101). In my view, the Legislature’s intent would be better served with the opposite interpretation. The purpose of the expungement statute is to create a possibility for a first-time offender that, after five years without a subsequent conviction, he might show the court that he has been rehabilitated and have his record expunged. Although defendant *721here was convicted of five counts of perjury, they all…