People v. Lannom

The defendant pleaded guilty of being an habitual offender. The Court of Appeals later held that the plea waived his right to challenge the prosecutor’s tardy filing of the supplemental information. We agree that the plea waived this defect, and we therefore affirm the judgments of the Court of Appeals and the circuit court.

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The defendant was arrested on February 6, 1988, for resisting and obstructing a police officer. Following a preliminary examination, he was arraigned in circuit court on March 14, 1988.

A supplemental information was filed on April 5, 1988. It alleged that the defendant…