PEOPLE v. MELVIN

Docket No. 3,928.

18 Mich. App. 652 (1969)

171 N.W.2d 665

PEOPLE v. MELVIN

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided August 26, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, Donald A. Burge, Prosecuting Attorney, and Leonard R. Remick, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

C. David Lundquist, for defendant.

Before: LESINSKI, C.J., and QUINN and MOODY, JJ.


MOODY, J.

On April 10, 1967, defendant appeared in court for arraignment and entered a plea of guilty to the charge of uttering and publishing a forged check on or about February 2, 1967, payable to himself in the sum of $21 and signed by Harold Ray and Linda Ray. The plea of guilty was accepted. From such plea defendant appeals. He claims that the court failed to inform him of the nature of the accusation and that his plea was not "understandingly made".

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