People v. Harris

At defendant’s jury trial on a charge of armed robbery in violation of MCLA 750.529; MSA 28.797 the trial court permitted a police officer to, testify not only to the fact that he received a radio call as a result of which he arrested thé defendant following a gas station holdup, but also as to the nature of the reports made by an unidentified individual with a description of the car allegedly involved in the holdup. The individual, who made the alleged report to the police department on which the radio broadcast was based, was never produced in court nor was his identity disclosed. The…