PEOPLE v. HENDERSON

Docket No. 68, Calendar No. 46,251.

343 Mich. 465 (1955)

72 N.W.2d 177

PEOPLE v. HENDERSON.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Rehearing denied December 1, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Kavanagh, Attorney General, Edmund E. Shepherd, Solicitor General, Ernest O. Zirkalos, Assistant Attorney General, and Wendell L. Lichtenfelt, Special Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, for plaintiff.

Ernest Goodman, for defendant.


BOYLES, J.

On leave granted the defendant appeals from an order entered in the circuit court for Macomb county denying his motion for a new trial, after he had pleaded guilty and received a life sentence to State prison in 1942 for rape. The principal question for decision is whether, under the circumstances of the case, and in view of the defendant's present claim that his plea of guilty was induced by coercion and fear, his arrest, arraignment, plea of guilty and...

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