Court Overturns Defendant's Conviction
Case: People v. Edwards Court: Michigan Court of Appeals ( Unpublished Opinion ) Issues: Applicability of MCL 750.479c(2);”Serious...
Defendant's Conviction Reversed
Case: People v. Czuprynski Court: Michigan Court of Appeals ( Published Opinion ) Issues: Whether the provided jury instruction (M Crim...
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 Holds that Defendants' Retrial Violated Double Jeopardy
Case: People v. Bentley Court: Michigan Court of Appeals ( Unpublished Opinion ) Issues: Double jeopardy; U.S. Const. amend. V; Const....
Court Vacates Larceny Conviction
Case: People v. Williams, Michigan Court of Appeals ( Published Opinion ) Issues: Sufficiency of the evidence; People v. Bailey; People...
Prosecutor Did Not Deny Defendant Fair Trial
Case: People v. Vlaz-St. Andre Court: Michigan Court of Appeals ( Unpublished Opinion ) Issues: Prosecutorial error; Whether the...
Court Finds Sufficient Evidence that Defendant Encouraged Shooter
Case: People v. Jones Court: Michigan Court of Appeals ( Unpublished Opinion ) Issues: Aiding & abetting; MCL 767.39; People v. Robinson;...
Verdict Vacated Based on Juror Contact with Prosecutor
Case: United States v. Lanier Court: U.S. Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit ( Published Opinion ) Judges: Moore, Stranch, and Donald Issues:...
Court finds Jury had Enough Evidence to Convict Defendant
Case: People v. Devowe Court: Michigan Court of Appeals ( Unpublished Opinion ) Issues: Sufficiency of the evidence to prove defendant...
Court says Valid Prescription not a Defense to Delivery Charge
Case: People v. Robar Court: Michigan Court of Appeals ( Published Opinion ) Judges: Gadola, Talbot, and Gleicher Issues: Possession with...
