Michigan Supreme Court· 7/26/1972

People v. Tanner

Citations

199 N.W.2d 202
387 Mich. 683
1972 Mich. LEXIS 194

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holding that “any sentence which provides for a minimum exceeding two-thirds of the maximum is improper as failing to comply with the indeterminate sentence act”
holding that a sentence violates the indeterminate sentencing act if the minimum sentence exceeds two-thirds of the maximum
\[A] sentence with too short an interval between minimum and maximum is not indeterminate\
sentence of fourteen years, eleven months to fifteen years of insufficient differential, minimum may not exceed two thirds of maximum
sentence of fourteen years, eleven months to fifteen years of insufficient differential, minimum may not exceed two thirds of maximum
“[A]ny sentence which provides for a minimum exceeding two-thirds of the maximum is improper as failing to comply with the indeterminate sentence act.”

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Judges: Adams, Kavanagh, Swainson, Williams, Black, Brennan

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