PEOPLE v. GUYTON

No. 163700.

999 N.W.2d 393 (2023)

511 Mich. 291

PEOPLE of the State of Michigan, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Candace Renee GUYTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided July 18, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana Nessel , Attorney General, Fadwa A. Hammoud , Solicitor General, Christopher R. Becker , Prosecuting Attorney, James K. Benison , Chief Appellate Attorney, and Katherine E. Wendt , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

State Appellate Defender (by Maya Menlo ) for defendant.

BEFORE THE ENTIRE BENCH.


OPINION

In this case, we must decide whether defendant Candace Renee Guyton's guilty plea was unknowing and involuntary because it was based on inaccurate information, thus rendering the plea constitutionally defective. Defendant pleaded guilty to one count of armed robbery, MCL 750.529, in exchange for multiple benefits, including...

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