PEOPLE v. GODSEY

Docket No. 10629.

35 Mich. App. 399 (1971)

192 N.W.2d 674

PEOPLE v. GODSEY

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided July 29, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, George N. Parris, Prosecuting Attorney, Thaddeus F. Hamera, Chief Appellate Attorney, and Stephen F. Osinski, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Gerald Wigle, for defendant on appeal.

Before: LESINSKI, C.J., and BRONSON and DANHOF, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant appeals his plea-based conviction of unlawfully driving away of a motor vehicle. MCLA § 750.413 (Stat Ann 1954 Rev § 28.645).

Defendant asserts on appeal that he was not provided with the effective assistance of counsel in the proceedings below. Defendant alleges, for the first time on appeal, that his attorney contacted him only about four times prior to the date of trial. Counsel purportedly told defendant not to tell the...

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