PEOPLE v. AUGUSTUS JONES

Docket No. 78-2723.

94 Mich. App. 516 (1979)

288 N.W.2d 411

PEOPLE v. AUGUSTUS JONES

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided December 10, 1979.


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 Robert T. Monk, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Before: BASHARA, P.J., and J.H. GILLIS and W. VANVALKENBURG, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The people appeal from a December 27, 1977, order of the Detroit Recorder's Court, granting defendant's motion for new trial and a dismissal of the charge.

Between 1948 and 1966, the defendant compiled a criminal record of nine convictions. One of those convictions was for possession of an unregistered pistol, MCL 750.228; MSA 28.425. The remaining convictions related to misdemeanor gambling offenses.

In 1977, the defendant moved to set...

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