People v. Rushlow

The twenty-six-year-old defendant1 was sentenced to serve a prison term of from 75 to 150 years for second-degree murder. The issue is whether the sentence violates the principles of People v Moore, 432 Mich 311; 439 NW2d 684 (1989), and whether possible disciplinary credits *151may be considered when applying those principles. We hold that the sentence is proper, and that regular disciplinary credits may be considered.

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The defendant was charged with first-degree murder2 in connection with the October 1986 stabbing death of a topless dancer at a lounge in Van Burén Township, Wayne County. At the…