Smell of Marijuana Established Probable Cause Before New Law
Case: People v. Carlson, Michigan Court of Appeals, (Unpublished Opinion) Issues: Search & seizure; Denial of motions to quash a search...
Court Allows MMMA Evidence at Trial
Case: People v. Trzos Court: Michigan Court of Appeals ( Unpublished Opinion ) Issues: Interlocutory appeal; Motion in limine to preclude...
Court Rejects Defendant's MMMA Arguments
Case: People v. Slack (Unpublished Opinion) Issues: Failure to assert a defense under the Michigan Medical Marihuana Act (MMMA) (MCL...
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Case: People v. Amsdill, Michigan Court of Appeals ( Unpublished Opinion ) Issues: Dismissal of charges stemming from patient-to-patient...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 Rules Defendants Not Entrapped When They Were Already in Violation of the MMMA
People v. Carruthers In this medical marijuana action, the trial court’s erroneous ruling, which dismissed this case against defendants...
Man Waives Section 8 Medical Marijuana Defense by Pleading Guilty
The Michigan Medical Marihuana Act (MMMA) (MCL 333.26421 et seq.); Whether the defendant waived his ability to argue immunity under MMMA...
Trial Court Mishandles 7411 Deferral Probation for Possession of Marijuana
The court held that in denying the “defendant’s request for probation under § 7411(1) for the reason that he had to prove his worth,” the...
Police Search House for Marijuana Plants
Police officers' suspicion that man was growing too much marijuana enough to support search warrant: The trial court properly denied...
