PEOPLE v. NELSON

Docket No. 31236.

86 Mich. App. 651 (1978)

273 N.W.2d 512

PEOPLE v. NELSON

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided November 6, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, William L. Cahalan, Prosecuting Attorney, Edward Reilly Wilson, Principal Attorney, Appeals, and Daniel J. Petrella, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Derrick A. Carter, Assistant State Appellate Defender, for defendant on appeal.

Before: D.E. HOLBROOK, P.J., and V.J. BRENNAN and M.F. CAVANAGH, JJ.


V.J. BRENNAN, J.

The defendant was charged with two counts of armed robbery, MCL 750.529; MSA 28.797, and was convicted after a jury trial of one count. The defendant was sentenced to 15 to 30 years in prison and appeals as of right. Three issues are raised on appeal, only one of which merits discussion.

The facts surrounding the defendant's claim of prosecutorial error are set forth in the dissenting opinion.

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