People v. Lindberg

Defendant, Thomas J. Lindberg, was convicted by a jury of uttering and publishing, MCL 750.249; MSA 28.446, and false pretenses with intent to defraud over $100, MCL 750.218, MSA 28.415, and pleaded guilty to a charge of being an habitual offender, second offense, MCL 769.10; MSA 28.1082, based on a prior conviction for breaking and entering a coin-operated device. At that time, defendant also had prior convictions for manslaughter and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. On August 13, 1985, the Oakland Circuit Court sentenced defendant to a term of from three to…