People v. Tyrone Williams

Defendants, Tyrone Williams and James Marlin, Jr., were tried jointly by a jury and convicted of assault with intent to commit armed robbery, MCLA 750.89; MSA 28.284, and assault with intent to commit great bodily harm less than murder, MCLA 750.84; MSA 28.279. Both defendants appeal as of right.

Defendants urge initially that the trial court committed reversible error in not striking from the record the testimony of a key prosecution witness. The witness, who alleged that he had driven defendants to the scene of the attempted robbery, stated that he had seen a gun used by defendants in their…