People v. Reid

The people move to affirm (GCR 1963, 817.5 [3]) defendant’s October 29, 1969 conviction, on plea of guilty, of larceny from the person, contrary to MCLA §750.357 (Stat Ann 1954 Rev § 28.589), and the six to ten year sentence imposed on him November 21, 1969.

Defendant’s sole contention on appeal is that the court did not sufficiently inquire into the nature of defendant’s acts in order to ascertain the truth of the plea. Specifically, defendant argues that the court’s examination of defendant did not establish defendant’s felonious intent.

Before accepting a plea of guilty, the court is not…