CITY OF LIVONIA v. JASIK

Docket No. 55715, (Calendar No. 11).

393 Mich. 439 (1975)

224 N.W.2d 838

CITY OF LIVONIA v. JASIK

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided January 21, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry C. Tatigian, City Attorney, and Robert B. Brzezinski, Assistant City Attorney, for the City of Livonia.

Richard M. Lustig, for defendant.

Amici Curiae:

William L. McManus, for Michigan District Judges Association.

G.H. Zitzelsberger, for Michigan Association of Municipal Judges.

Alphonso R. Harper, for Recorder's Court of Detroit.

John L. Barkai (Stuart M. Israel, of counsel), for Clinical Advocacy Program, Wayne State University Law School.


M.S. COLEMAN, J.

Defendant was charged with fleeing arrest and reckless driving. On November 9, 1972, she appeared in district court along with other defendants and the judge informed the group of their rights.1

When defendant stepped forward, she was told her offense was "punishable by a maximum of 90 days in jail or a fine of $500, or both, in the discretion of the court". The judge...

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