Legal Opinion
People v. Andrea
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided July 23, 1973No. Docket 12285PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHolbrook, J.
Defendant pled guilty to unarmed robbery in Wayne County Circuit Court on May 17, 1971, and was sentenced to prison for a term of 3 to 15 years. She was placed in the custody of the Detroit House of Correction.
A claim of appeal was filed on July 17, 1971. On September 27, 1971, defendant filed a motion to remand for an evidentiary hearing on the question of whether her sentence constituted cruel and unusual punishment and a denial of equal protection of the law. The motion was granted October 11, 1971. On October 21, 1971, defendant filed in the sentencing court a motion to vacate her…
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