People v. White
People v. White
Opinion of the Court
Defendant, Albert White, was charged in a two-count information with possession
Defendant raises two issues, both of which are based on the following portion of the prosecutor’s cross-examination of the defendant:
“By Mr. Hayes:
“Q. Mr. White, were you ever arrested and convicted of larceny from a building?
“A. Once.
“Q. In Wayne, Michigan?
“A. Yes.
“Q. In 1963?
“A. I can’t recall 1963, but it was when I was 16.
“Q. I see.
“Mr. Kratchman (counsel for defendant): Your Honor, I will object to anything other than — anything that is not an adult felony, and not including juvenile proceedings of any kind.
“Mr. Hayes: I have no record of it being a juvenile proceedings, your Honor.”
Subsequently, when defendant was asked by defense counsel whether the larceny charge resulted in a conviction, he replied that he had heard nothing about the case since the time of the arrest.
Defendant claims that it was error to allow in any testimony concerning the larceny, because: (1) evidence of a prior arrest which did not result in a
Affirmed.
MCLA § 335.153 (Stat Ann 1957 Rev § 18. 1123).
MCLA § 335.152 (Stat Ann 1957 Rev § 18. 1122).
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