PEOPLE v. BROWN

Docket No. 143733.

822 N.W.2d 208 (2012)

492 Mich. 684

PEOPLE v. BROWN.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided August 16, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Schuette , Attorney General, John J. Bursch , Solicitor General, Jeffrey R. Fink , Prosecuting Attorney, and Heather S. Bergmann , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

State Appellate Defender (by Anne M. Yantus ) for defendant.


MARILYN KELLY, J.

This criminal law case involves a defendant who was not informed of the maximum sentence that could be imposed on him before he pleaded guilty. MCR 6.302(B)(2) requires that the court notify a defendant of the maximum possible prison sentence. Defendant pleaded guilty of second-degree home invasion as a second-offense habitual offender, but the trial court never advised him of his maximum possible sentence as an habitual offender. We ordered oral...

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