PEOPLE v. STEWART

Docket No. 65917.

134 Mich. App. 475 (1984)

350 N.W.2d 901

PEOPLE v. STEWART

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided May 14, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, William F. Delhey, Prosecuting Attorney, and Larry L. Burgess, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Dale J. Crowe, for defendant on appeal.

Before: D.E. HOLBROOK, JR., P.J., and R.B. BURNS and ALLEN, JJ.


ALLEN, J.

We agree with Judge BURNS that the sentence imposed should run consecutively with defendant's earlier sentence, but disagree that, because the sentence was consecutive, no credit should be given for the 190 days defendant spent in the county jail awaiting sentencing.

We don't agree that the granting of the presentence credit, under proper conditions, will destroy the validity of Michigan's consecutive sentencing law. Our courts have consistently...

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