PEOPLE v. DORSEY

Docket No. 47845.

104 Mich. App. 528 (1981)

305 N.W.2d 257

PEOPLE v. DORSEY

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided February 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, George B. Mullison, Prosecuting Attorney, and Thomas J. Rasdale, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

John A. Lydick, Assistant State Appellate Defender, for defendant on appeal.

Before: BRONSON, P.J., and J.H. GILLIS and C.L. BOSMAN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant was plea-convicted of uttering and publishing, MCL 750.249; MSA 28.446. He was sentenced to from 7 to 14 years imprisonment. Defendant appeals as of right.

Both of defendant's claims of error arise from his sentencing. The first issue questions the trial court's failure or refusal to consider a codefendant's sentence when sentencing Mr. Dorsey.

Michigan policy favors individualized punishment for every defendant. People v Lee...

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