Legal Opinion

People v. Earl Jones

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided December 6, 1979No. Docket 44306PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCynar, P.J.

On October 23, 1978, in Saginaw County Circuit Court, defendant pled guilty to a charge of second-degree murder, MCL 750.317; MSA 28.549. Defendant pled guilty in exchange for the prosecutor’s agreement to dismiss the original charges of first-degree murder, MCL 750.316; MSA 28.548, assault with intent to murder, MCL 750.83; MSA 28.278, and felony firearm, MCL 750.227b; MSA 28.424(2). When the offense to which defendant pled was committed he was on parole from a sentence to prison for armed robbery.

In the plea proceeding the trial court advised defendant of the maximum sentence but failed to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In Re Guilty Plea CasesMichigan Supreme Court · 1975
  2. People v. FreemanMichigan Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. People v. McKnightMichigan Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. People v. LendzianMichigan Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. People v. LandisMichigan Court of Appeals · 1979

3Cited by26 opinions

  1. People v. RogersMichigan Supreme Court · 1982
  2. People v. TaylorMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. People v. LukeMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. People v. GreeneMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. People v. ThalackerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980

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