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PEOPLE v. PAYNE

Docket No. 7,001.

27 Mich. App. 133 (1970)

183 N.W.2d 371

PEOPLE v. PAYNE

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided October 2, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, William L. Cahalan, Prosecuting Attorney, Dominick R. Carnovale, Chief, Appellate Department, and Leonard Meyers, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Armand D. Bove, for defendant on appeal.

Before: LESINSKI, C.J., and HOLBROOK and T.M. BURNS, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

Defendant Hosea M. Payne was tried by a jury in Recorder's Court in the City of Detroit and found guilty of armed robbery.1 Defendant was sentenced to serve 5 to 20 years in prison and he appeals.

At his trial, defendant took the stand in his own behalf. On cross-examination, defendant was questioned about his prior convictions for the purpose of testing his credibility. The trial judge, in his charge, instructed the...

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