Legal Opinion
People v. Amos
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided February 2, 1973No. Docket 12910PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
On Rehearing
J. H. Gillis, P. J.
This case is before us on rehearing. The facts and circumstances are fully set forth in our prior opinion at 42 Mich App 629 (1972).
Therein we held that MCLA 771.14; MSA 28.1144, makes mandatory the preparation of a presentence report before imposition of sentence. We held further that defendant was powerless to waive his statutory right to have the report prepared.
On rehearing, we do not reach the question whether the preparation of the report is mandatory. Assuming arguendo that it is, we are nevertheless convinced that a defendant does have the power to waive…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Carnley v. CochranSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- People v. JaworskiMichigan Supreme Court · 1972
- People v. AmosMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972
3Cited by7 opinions
- People v. BrownMichigan Supreme Court · 1974
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- People v. CharronMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974
- People v. PotrafkaMichigan Court of Appeals · 1985
- People v. AmosMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973
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