PEOPLE v. PETIT

Docket No. 119348, Calendar No. 1.

648 N.W.2d 193 (2002)

466 Mich. 624

PEOPLE of the State of Michigan, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Linda PETIT, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided July 17, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer M. Granholm, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, Michael E. Duggan, Prosecuting Attorney, Timothy A. Baughman, Chief, Research, Training and Appeals, and Jon P. Wojtala, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Detroit, MI, for the people.

State Appellate Defender (by Chari K. Grove and Anne Yantus), Detroit, MI, for the defendant-appellant.


MARKMAN, J.

We granted leave to appeal in this case to consider whether defendant must be resentenced because the trial court did not specifically ask defendant if she wished to allocute, that is, speak on her own behalf, before she was sentenced pursuant to a sentence agreement. The Court of Appeals denied leave to appeal. We conclude that defendant was given an opportunity to allocute as required by MCR 6.425(D)(2)(c...

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