Defendant Allowed to Withdraw Involuntary Pleas
Case: People v. Singleton, Michigan Court of Appeals ( Unpublished Opinion ) Issues: Motion to withdraw a plea; People v. Pointer-Bey;...
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...
Defendant Voluntarily Waived Miranda Rights
Case: People v. Colley (Unpublished Opinion) Issues: Motion to suppress statements during a video-recorded interrogation; Whether...
Federal Court Rules that Defendant was not Denied Due Process
Case: United States v. Folad Court: U.S. Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit ( Published Opinion ) Judges: Sutton, Gilman, and Stranch Issues:...
Court Denies Entrapment Defense in Marijuana Case
Case: People v. Amsdill, Michigan Court of Appeals ( Unpublished Opinion ) Issues: Dismissal of charges stemming from patient-to-patient...
Court Says Officer's Warrantless Entry into Home Was Justified
Case: People v. Kevonian Court: Michigan Court of Appeals ( Unpublished Opinion ) Issues: Search & seizure; Whether Fourth Amendment...