People v. Loveday

Defendant offered a plea of guilty on October 12, 1971 to a charge of attempted gross indecency between male and female. 1 The plea was accepted on December 14, 1971. Defendant was sentenced to a term of 4-5 years.

The Court of Appeals granted the people’s motion to affirm defendant’s conviction on September 28, 1972. It was their conclusion "that the questions sought to be reviewed are so unsubstantial as to need no further argument or formal submission.”

Leave to appeal was granted on March 15, 1973. 389 Mich 776.

It is defendant’s claim that his sentence should be no greater than two and…