People v. Westman

On June 21, 1971, defendant George James Westman pleaded guilty to larceny of property valued over $100. MCLA 750.356; MSA 28.588. He was given a deferred sentence and subsequently placed upon probation. Probation was revoked on October 6, 1972, and defendant was sentenced to 2-1/2 to 5 years imprisonment with 53 days credit for time spent in the county jail. Defendant now appeals as of right, assigning several errors.

Defendant first contends that the trial court failed to establish the requisite factual basis for his plea of guilty of larceny of property over $100 when it failed to establish…