People v. Kenneth Smith

Following a jury trial, defendant was convicted of assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder, MCL 750.84; MSA 28.279. Defendant was sentenced to imprisonment for from 3 to 10 years, and he appeals as of right.

Defendant first argues that the trial court lost jurisdiction over him because more than 390 days elapsed between the time the complaint was filed and the day defendant’s trial began, a violation of the "180-day rule”, MCL 780.131; MSA 28.969(1).

A review of the record shows defendant’s conviction arose out of an incident which occurred in the dining hall of the…