Defendant's Conviction Reversed
Case: People v. Czuprynski Court: Michigan Court of Appeals ( Published Opinion ) Issues: Whether the provided jury instruction (M Crim...
Defendant Allowed to Present Medical Marijuana Defense at Trial
Case: People v. Hensley, Michigan Court of Appeals (Unpublished Opinion) Issues: The Medical Marihuana Act (MMMA) (MCL 333.26421 et...
Court Allows Inadmissible Hearsay; Conviction Reversed.
People v. Spitler (Michigan Court of Appeals, Unpublished Opinion) Issues: Hearsay; Whether the testimony of three witnesses was...
Court Punishes Defendant for Going to Trial; Court of Appeals Vacates Sentence.
From People v Pennington, Docket number 32323, Michigan Court of Appeals (Published Opinion)(03/22/2018): Defendant requests that his...
Court Upholds Search Warrant
Case: People v. Osborne Court: Michigan Court of Appeals ( Unpublished Opinion ) Issues: Motion to suppress blood alcohol level evidence;...
Court Finds Miranda Warning Defective
Case: People v. Mathews Court: Michigan Court of Appeals ( Published Opinion ) Issues: Right against self-incrimination; People v. Cortez...
Juvenile Tried as Adult
Case: In re Westbrook (Unpublished Opinion) Issues: Family court’s waiver of jurisdiction allowing respondent-juvenile’s prosecution in...
Court Includes Home in Marital Estate
Case: Price v. Price (Unpublished Opinion ) Judges: Per Curiam - O'Brien, Cavanagh, and Stephens Issues: Divorce; Property distribution;...
Court OKs Arrest
Case: People v. Evans Court: Michigan Court of Appeals ( Unpublished Opinion ) Issues: Search & seizure; Motion to suppress evidence;...
Mother Awarded Sole Legal Custody
Case: Flint v. Sweetin Court: Michigan Court of Appeals ( Unpublished Opinion ) Issues: Child custody; Established custodial environment;...
