PEOPLE v. BILLUPS

Docket No. 43122.

100 Mich. App. 59 (1980)

298 N.W.2d 660

PEOPLE v. BILLUPS PEOPLE v. BARNES

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided September 15, 1980.


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 Nels L. Olson, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Robert E. Slameka, for defendant on appeal.

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


CYNAR, P.J.

Defendants George Billups and Robert Barnes were charged with, and convicted by a jury of, three counts of felony murder, MCL 750.136; MSA 28.548, and four counts of armed robbery, MCL 750.529; MSA 28.797. They were both sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder convictions and 40 to 60 years for the armed robberies. An accomplice, Charlene Billups, was similarly charged, but bargained for pleas of guilty to two counts of second-degree murder and two...

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