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PEOPLE v. JIMMIE McCRACKEN

Docket No. 77-3976.

100 Mich. App. 371 (1980)

298 N.W.2d 734

PEOPLE v. JIMMIE McCRACKEN

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided October 6, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, L. Brooks Patterson, Prosecuting Attorney, Robert C. Williams, Chief Appellate Counsel, and Ronald Weitzman, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Smith, Magnusson & Chartrand (by Shamoon Zakaria), for defendant on appeal.

Before: DANHOF, C.J., and M.J. KELLY and G.R. CORSIGLIA, JJ.

DANHOF, C.J.

Defendant, Jimmie Lee McCracken, was convicted by a jury of arson, contrary to MCL 750.72; MSA 28.267, on May 31, 1977. He was sentenced on July 5, 1977, to a prison term of from 7 to 20 years and now appeals as of right.

Defendant first contends that he was denied his Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial. In People v Grimmett, 388 Mich. 590; 202 N.W.2d 278 (1972...

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