People v. Bordash

Defendant appeals as of right from her conviction based on her guilty plea to a charge of drawing a check over $200 without sufficient funds. MCL 750.131(3)(c); MSA 28.326(3)(c). She raises two issues on appeal. First, she claims ineffective assistance of counsel, because her court-appointed attorney advised her to unconditionally plead guilty, even though the prosecutor had already violated the 180-day rule in MCR 6.004(D)(1) (a). She also contends that she did not waive her right to a speedy trial. We affirm, but only for the reasons set forth below.

When reviewing a claim of ineffective…