PEOPLE v. JONES

No. 6 June Term 1971, Docket No. 52,876.

385 Mich. 288 (1971)

188 N.W.2d 536

PEOPLE v. JONES

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided July 7, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, and Stewart H. Freeman, Assistant Attorney General, for the people.

Maurice C. Ransford, for defendant on appeal.


T.M. KAVANAGH, C.J.

Defendant alleges he entered an uncounseled plea of guilty because he believed the coerced confession, the extended interrogations and the polygraph examinations he had taken made it an impossible case to defend.

The Attorney General, the official representative of the plaintiff in all criminal cases*, that is, the people of the State of Michigan, has in open court, at oral argument, formally confessed that...

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