People v. Stanton

This is an appeal from a denial of a motion for a new trial.

Defendant was arrested on October 17, 1968, in Baton County. A criminal warrant was issued on October 23, 1968, charging the defendant with breaking and entering with the intent to commit larceny, MOLA § 750.110 (Stat Ann 1970 Cum Supp § 28.305). Defendant was arraigned on October 31, 1968, and entered a plea of guilty to the charge; he was not represented by counsel at that arraignment. On November 21, 1968, defendant was sentenced to serve 1-1/2 to 10 years, with the recommendation that he be sent to the Michigan Training Unit. On…