PEOPLE v. GRIFKA

Docket No. 16713.

53 Mich. App. 129 (1974)

218 N.W.2d 805

PEOPLE v. GRIFKA

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided May 1, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, L. Brooks Patterson, Prosecuting Attorney, and Robert C. Williams, Chief Appellate Counsel, for the people.

Dennis H. Benson, Assistant State Appellate Defender, for defendant.

Before: McGREGOR, P.J., and R.B. BURNS and O'HARA, JJ.


R.B. BURNS, J.

As a result of a plea bargain defendant pled guilty to the charge of second-degree murder. MCLA 750.317; MSA 28.549. He was sentenced to a term of from 10 to 40 years in prison.

Defendant claims the trial court erred by not committing him to the center for forensic psychiatry, pursuant to MCLA 767.27a; MSA 28.966(11) and GCR 1963, 786, to determine if he was competent to stand trial.

Prior to the defendant pleading guilty he was examined...

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