Sec. 7b.
(1) Beginning April 1, 1988, and through December 31, 1991, if a person who has been charged with a felony, pending the disposition of the charge, commits a subsequent offense that is a felony, upon conviction of the subsequent offense or acceptance of a plea of guilty, guilty but mentally ill, or nolo contendere to the subsequent offense, the sentences imposed for the prior charged offense and the subsequent offense shall run consecutively.
(2) Beginning January 1, 1992, if a person who has been charged with a felony, pending the disposition of the charge, commits a subsequent offense that is a felony, upon conviction of the subsequent offense or acceptance of a plea of guilty, guilty but mentally ill, or nolo contendere to the subsequent offense, the following shall apply:
(a) Unless the subsequent offense is a major controlled substance offense, the sentences imposed for the prior charged offense and the subsequent offense may run consecutively.
(b) If the subsequent offense is a major controlled substance offense, the sentences imposed for the prior charged offense and the subsequent offense shall run consecutively.
(3) The department of corrections shall report to the legislature no later than June 1, 1991, on the impact that the amendatory act that added this subsection has had on prison capacity and population.
History: Add. 1971, Act 180, Eff. Mar. 30, 1972 ;-- Am. 1978, Act 77, Eff. Sept. 1, 1978 ;-- Am. 1988, Act 31, Eff. Apr. 1, 1988
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapters 760 - 777 - Code of Criminal Procedure
Act 175 of 1927 - The Code of Criminal Procedure (760.1 - 777.69)
175-1927-VIII - Chapter VIII Trials (768.1...768.37)
Section 768.1 - Speedy Trial; Right of Parties; Duty of Public Officers.
Section 768.2 - Criminal Cases; Precedence; Adjournment; Continuance.
Section 768.3 - Person Indicted; Presence at Trial.
Section 768.4 - Proof of Felony at Trial for Misdemeanor; Effect.
Section 768.5 - Defendants Jointly Indicted; Separation of Trials.
Section 768.6 - Commission of Offense in Certain State Institutions; Penalty.
Section 768.8 - Issues of Fact to Be Tried by Jury; Waiver of Trial by Jury.
Section 768.9 - Challenge to Juror for Cause; Membership on Grand Jury.
Section 768.11 - Repealed. 1978, Act 11, Imd. Eff. Feb. 8, 1978.
Section 768.12 - Peremptory Challenge; Offense Not Punishable by Death or Life Imprisonment; Number.
Section 768.13 - Peremptory Challenge; Offense Punishable by Death or Life Imprisonment; Number.
Section 768.14 - Jurors; Form of Oath.
Section 768.15 - Jurors; Affirmation in Lieu of Oath.
Section 768.16 - Jurors; Liberty; Oath and Duty of Officer in Charge.
Section 768.17 - Jurors; Medical Attendance; Use of Newspapers and Letters.
Section 768.19 - Perjury; Acts of Officer Under Oath.
Section 768.21a - Persons Deemed Legally Insane; Burden of Proof.
Section 768.21c - Use of Deadly Force by Individual in Own Dwelling; "Dwelling" Defined.
Section 768.23 - Exception; Necessity of Taking.
Section 768.24 - Evidence; Leading Question.
Section 768.25 - Evidence; Proof of Signature.
Section 768.26 - Evidence; Use of Former Testimony; Deposition for Defendant.
Section 768.27 - Evidence; Proof of Intent or Motive by Similar Acts.
Section 768.28 - Evidence; View by Jury.
Section 768.29 - Judge's Duty at Trial; Effect of Failure to Instruct.
Section 768.29a - Defense of Insanity in Criminal Action Tried Before Jury; Instructions.
Section 768.30 - Exception to Charge or Refusal to Charge; Necessity.
Section 768.31 - Joint Defendants; Discharge for Insufficient Evidence.
Section 768.33 - Offense Consisting of Different Degrees; Subsequent Trial Prohibited.
Section 768.34 - Discharged or Acquitted Prisoner; Liability for Costs or Fees.
Section 768.35 - Plea of Guilty; Investigation by Judge; Sentence; Refusal to Accept.