PEOPLE v. VELASQUEZ

Docket No. 116336.

189 Mich. App. 14 (1991)

472 N.W.2d 289

PEOPLE v. VELASQUEZ

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided May 6, 1991, at 9:45 A.M.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Gay Secor Hardy, Solicitor General, Conrad J. Sindt, Prosecuting Attorney, and Ronald S. Pichlik, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

State Appellate Defender (by Fred E. Bell), for the defendant on appeal.

Before: SHEPHERD, P.J., and GILLIS and CAVANAGH, JJ.


SHEPHERD, P.J.

Defendant was convicted by a jury of armed robbery, MCL 750.529; MSA 28.797. He was then sentenced to six to twenty years in prison and now appeals his conviction as of right. We affirm and hold that one may be convicted of armed robbery by using an automobile as a dangerous weapon in furtherance of the attempt to steal the same vehicle.

Defendant's conviction stems from a May 5, 1988, incident in which he went to an automobile dealership under...

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