People v. Knight

Defendant-appellant, Reginald Knight, appeals of right his October 31, 1977, pleas of nolo contendere to the crimes of manslaughter, MCL 750.321; MSA 28.553, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, MCL 750.227b; MSA 28.424(2). On November 8, 1977, defendant was sentenced to consecutive terms of 2-1/2 to 15 years for the former offense and two years for the latter. Defendant has raised three issues for our consideration and we find that one of them requires remand to the lower court.

Initially, we note that we find no merit in defen dant’s argument that he was denied…