PEOPLE v. CARP

Docket No. 307758.

828 N.W.2d 685 (2012)

298 Mich. App. 472

PEOPLE v. CARP.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided November 15, 2012, at 9:05 a.m.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Schuette , Attorney General, John J. Bursch , Solicitor General, Michael D. Wenching , Prosecuting Attorney, and Timothy K. Morris , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Selby Law Firm, PLLC, Grosse (by Patricia L. Selby ), for defendant.

Bill Schuette , Attorney General, John J. Bursch , Solicitor General, B. Eric Restuccia , Deputy Solicitor General, and Richard A. Bandstra , Chief Legal Counsel, for Amid Curiae the Attorney General.

Dawn Van Hoek , Detroit, Brett M. DeGroff , Maria R. McCowan , Detroit, Michael L. Mittlestat , Johnathon Sacks , and Christopher M. Smith , for Amici Curiae the State Appellate Defender Office.

David S. Leyton , Kym L. Worthy , Detroit, and Timothy A. Baughman , Detroit, for Amici Curiae the Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan.

Stuart G. Friedman , Southfield, for Amici Curiae the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan.

Daniel S. Korobkin , Michael J. Steinberg , Kary L. Moss , Detroit, Kimberly A. Thomas , and Deborah L. LaBelle , for Amici Curiae the American Civil Liberties Union, the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan, and the University of Michigan Law School Juvenile Justice Clinic.

Before: TALBOT, P.J., and FITZGERALD and WHITBECK, JJ.


TALBOT, P.J.

A jury convicted defendant, Raymond Curtis Carp, of first-degree murder,1 armed robbery,2 larceny in a building,3 and larceny of property worth $1,000 or more but less than $20,000.4 The trial court sentenced Carp to mandatory life imprisonment without parole for the first-degree murder conviction, 15 to 30 years' imprisonment

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