PEOPLE v. TOOKS

Docket No. 15983.

55 Mich. App. 537 (1974)

223 N.W.2d 63

PEOPLE v. TOOKS

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided September 24, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, William L. Cahalan, Prosecuting Attorney, Patricia Boyle, Principal Attorney, Research, Training and Appeals, and Thomas A. Ziolkowski, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Theodore B. Sallen (Carl Ziemba, of counsel), for defendant on appeal.

Before: BRONSON, P.J., and QUINN and VAN VALKENBURG, JJ.


BRONSON, P.J.

Defendant was charged with unarmed robbery. MCLA 750.530; MSA 28.798. The case was tried to a jury and defendant was found guilty and sentenced on November 30, 1972 to serve 4 to 15 years. He appeals as of right. His four assignments of error will be discussed seriatim.

I.

The trial judge felt constrained to invoke the so-called Allen charge1 in this case. Defendant insists that the charge was...

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