Laws Ann. § 750.357 (West 1991 & Supp.1998). Michigan courts have held that “[t]he elements of larceny are: (1) an actual or constructive taking of goods or property, (2) a carrying away or asportation, (3) the carrying away must be with felonious intent, (4) the subject matter must be the goods or personal property of another, (5) and the taking must be without the consent of and against the will of the owner.” People v. Ainsworth, 197 Mich.App. 321, 495 N.W.2d 177, 178 (Mich.Ct.App.1992) (quotation omitted). For the larceny to be “from the person,” it is sufficient that property is taken that was in the possession and immediate presence of the victim. See People v. Gould, 384 Mich. 71, 179 N.W.2d 617, 622 (1970). See also People v. Chamblis, 395 Mich. 408, 236 N.W.2d 473, 481 (1975) (<HOLDING>). Michigan case law since the opinion in Gould
recognizing that larceny from the person is in the robbery crimegroup category for purposes of sentencing in michigan holding that the specific intent to deprive the owner permanently of his property is an essential element of the crime of larceny holding that taking money from a victim offering the money out of fear of violence can be larceny from the person because there is no consent and the money was removed from the actual possession or custody of the person or his immediate pres ence viz the area within his control holding that if defendants developed the intent to deprive the victim of his money only after they beat him unconscious theft would constitute larceny from the person but not robbery holding that theft from the person is not a crime of violence