PEOPLE v. WATT

Docket No. 162377.

210 Mich. App. 92 (1995)

533 N.W.2d 325

PEOPLE v. WATT

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided April 21, 1995, at 9:55 A.M.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, William A. Forsyth, Prosecuting Attorney, and Timothy K. McMorrow, Chief Appellate Attorney, for the people.

Cynthia G. Carowitz, for the defendant on appeal.

Before: MacKENZIE, P.J., and GRIFFIN and NEFF, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant originally was charged with jail escape, MCL 750.197(2); MSA 28.394(2), and forgery, MCL 750.248; MSA 28.445. The escape charge was subsequently dismissed, and defendant pleaded guilty of attempted forgery, MCL 750.92; MSA 28.287. He was sentenced to 2 1/2 to 5 years' imprisonment and now appeals as of right. We affirm.

The underlying facts are undisputed. Defendant escaped from the Kent County Jail, where he was housed awaiting sentencing...

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