PEOPLE v. EVANS

Docket No. 78-945.

96 Mich. App. 55 (1980)

292 N.W.2d 162

PEOPLE v. EVANS

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided March 5, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, William F. Delhey, Prosecuting Attorney, and John W. Stanowski, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Robert E. Helm, for defendant on appeal.

Before: M.J. KELLY, P.J., and M.F. CAVANAGH and CYNAR, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant was convicted by a jury of delivery of a controlled substance, heroin, in violation of MCL 335.341; MSA 18.1070(41), sentenced to a term of 6 years and 6 months to 20 years, and appeals by right.

Initially, the claim is asserted that evidence of a defendant's prior convictions should be excluded in all circumstances. We reject this contention for the reason that there is no supporting authority in the State of Michigan.

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