Michigan Supreme Court· 8/4/1987

People v. Fleming

Citations

410 N.W.2d 266
428 Mich. 408

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

holding that “enhancing a defendant’s sentence on the basis of anticipated good-time reductions is . . . improper.”
holding that the possibility of early release by virtue of good time credits may not be used to enhance a defendant’s sentence
holding that a sentencing court could not consider the possibility of an offender’s early release because this required the trial court to speculate rather than to fashion a sentence based on the evidence before it
good-time release, disciplining credit, or effect of Prison Overcrowding Emergency Powers Act may not be considered
good-time release, disciplining credit, or effect of Prison Overcrowding Emergency Powers Act may not be considered

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Judges: Levin, Archer, Cavanagh, Brickley, Boyle, Griffin

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