People v. Line

On August 7, 1984, pursuant to a plea bargain, defendant pled nolo contendere to two counts of assault with intent to commit great bodily harm less than murder, MCL 750.84; MSA 28.279. Sentenced to a term of from six to ten years incarceration, he appealed as of right. We affirm.

The charges against defendant arose out of an incident which occurred on November 18, 1983. At that time defendant, a 56-year-old business man, was apparently experiencing financial difficulties. In addition to owning a business, defendant was also involved in the fur business. On November 18, defendant visited a fur…