PEOPLE v. JOSEPH

Docket No. 204479.

601 N.W.2d 882 (1999)

237 Mich. App. 18

PEOPLE of the State of Michigan, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Laurri Joann JOSEPH, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided August 6, 1999, at 9:10 a.m.

Released November 2, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer M. Granholm, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, Mary Beth Kur, Prosecuting Attorney, and William E. Molner, Assistant Attorney General, Prosecuting Attorneys Appellate Service, for the people.

State Appellate Defender (by Ronald E. Steinberg), for the defendant on appeal.

Before WILDER, P.J., and MARK J. CAVANAGH and ZAHRA, JJ.


ZAHRA, J.

Following a jury trial, defendant was convicted of welfare fraud as a result of violating M.C.L. § 400.60(2); MSA 16.460(2). The trial court sentenced defendant to three years' probation with six months in jail; however, it imposed only one day in jail (giving her credit for one day already served), and held the remainder of the jail term in abeyance. Defendant appeals as of right. We affirm.

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