PEOPLE v. FIELDS

Docket No. 17791.

55 Mich. App. 265 (1974)

222 N.W.2d 207

PEOPLE v. FIELDS

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided August 28, 1974.


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 Gerard A. Poehlman, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Robert E. Slameka, for defendant on appeal.

Before: McGREGOR, P.J., and R.B. BURNS and R.L. SMITH, JJ.


R.L. SMITH, J.

Defendant was convicted by a jury of kidnapping and armed robbery. MCLA 750.349; MSA 28.581; MCLA 750.529; MSA 28.797. Trial was commenced March 22, 1973 and on April 18, 1973 the defendant was sentenced to a term of 7 to 20 years in prison. Defendant appeals as of right and we reverse and remand for a new trial.

Before his trial the defendant petitioned for forensic examination. A hearing was held on this petition on February 11, 1972 and the...

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