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· 7/26/1972

People v. Tanner

Citations

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

How courts have described this case

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

  • 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.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

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

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